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Testimony by David Goldberg, Principal of Streetplus Company, on Containerization Challenges for BIDs

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127 sec

David Goldberg, a principal at Streetplus Company, testifies about the challenges Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) face with the proposed garbage containerization efforts in NYC. While supporting the goal of a cleaner city, he raises concerns about the financial and operational impacts on BIDs, especially smaller ones.

  • Highlights the potential shift in duties for clean ambassadors, from cleaning to managing containers
  • Questions the logistics of container implementation, including quantity, cost, and maintenance
  • Emphasizes the need to address various sources of trash beyond typical pedestrian litter