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Council Member Shaun Abreu introduces hearing on Introduction 697-A
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Council Member Shaun Abreu opens the hearing of the Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management, explaining the purpose of the meeting and providing an overview of Introduction 697-A. He outlines the key components of the bill, which requires the Department of Sanitation to conduct two waste characterization studies.
- The first study will examine DSNY managed residential and institutional waste streams, due by January 31, 2028.
- The second study will focus on New York City's commercial waste stream, due by January 31, 2032.
- The committee previously heard testimony on this introduction on September 25, 2024.