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New trash bins across West Harlem keep away rats, but take up precious parking spots, some say
Bins meant to hold dozens of large trash bags are part of New York City's latest defense against rats. Some residents are ...
Large ratproof trash bins installed across NYC as part of pilot program
Trash bins meant to hold dozens of large trash bags are part of New York City's latest defense against rats​. Some West ...
War on rats gets ugly as hundreds of ‘eyesore’ Empire Bins gobble up parking spaces in Harlem
West Harlem has become the first neighborhood in the United States to have all of its trash containerized in order to squash ...
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The Big Lift: City Starts Containerized Collection with Mechanical Trucks Uptown
Residential trash collection — with stationary containers in the curbside lane where the city used to allow drivers to store their private property — will reach all of Manhattan's Community Board 9, ...