The measure reverses a 2011 law that prohibited the Department of Sanitation from placing stickers on vehicles that violate alternate-side parking rules.
Under the sanitation department, emergency snow shovelers will remove snow and ice from city bus stops, crosswalks, fire hydrants and other public areas after heavy snowfalls.
Curbside composting is now available in the Bronx, Manhattan and Staten Island after the city previously launched the program in Queens and Brooklyn.
Richard Errico, 54, was killed instantly after officials say he tumbled out of the cab and slipped beneath the wheels of a 65,000-pound sanitation truck.
If you see trash on the sidewalk, New York City's Department of Sanitation wants you to let them know.
New legislation is looking to dramatically reduce the amount of plastic in shipments and on store shelves in New York State. As a new law regarding bins with lids is set to begin in the city.