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Inquiry about timeline for Brooklyn's commercial waste zone implementation
1:45:22
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Council Member Restler inquires about the timeline for implementing commercial waste zones in Brooklyn, expressing concern about the lack of a specific schedule for the borough.
- DSNY officials confirm that there isn't a firm timeline for Brooklyn yet.
- They explain that Brooklyn is divided into different zones and that the schedule has been released, allowing for some insight into when Brooklyn's implementation might occur.
- The department suggests that they will have a better understanding of the timeline after rolling out the program in The Bronx.
Lincoln Restler
1:45:22
Okay.
1:45:22
I mean, I'm just trying to understand because and then I'll I'll shut up, chair.
1:45:26
But we're trying to get to 30 head count.
1:45:29
We're looking to have three zones in place for this year for a portion of Queens and The Bronx.
1:45:35
You know, our boroughs population is multiple times the size of The Bronx, and we don't have a timeline for Brook do we have a timeline for Brooklyn?
Javier Lojan
1:45:43
No.
1:45:43
But but one of the things is I think we'll have a better firm position once we roll out The Bronx.
1:45:49
But the schedule has been released so you are able to tell what the next phase Brooklyn is.
1:45:55
Brooklyn is broken up into different zones.
Lincoln Restler
1:45:57
Okay.
1:45:57
I mean, look, I think that this is really important.