Gabriel Poblete

City Department of Sanitation is about to enter an exclusive 10-year contract with a North Carolina firm to sell disposal containers that must be used by all residences with fewer than 10 apartments.

Community Board 5 uproar over pro-housing group members — who include the board's new chair — yields resolution that would block advocacy group leaders from influence.

‘Containerization' is coming to New York City. Imagine not seeing giant piles of plastic garbage bags on every street.

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the change with Adams on Friday — without the head of the state's cannabis agency.

Mayor Eric Adams speaks at a Department of Sanitation unveiling in the SoHo of new trash bins that can contain building waste and be dumped directly into specially modified garbage trucks, Feb. 1, 2024. Credit: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY

New York City will have more power to crack down on illegal cannabis shops, the governor announced Friday, in a deal that will also empower the state to revoke liquor, tobacco and lottery licenses from businesses selling illegal weed.

The Brookdale dorms cost students about $7,500 a year and will soon be replaced by a new science campus that includes no student housing.

Apartment owners from across the city went to Albany this week to push bills to limit how much landlords can charge for building leases, with a boost from Billionaires' Row residents.

Final research from the board shows units were removed from rent stabilization via various loopholes, including renovations on vacated apartments.

A zoning task force at Manhattan Community Board 5 covertly secured the anonymous funds and met privately — which may violate city ethics and transparency rules.