Remarks
Chair Sanchez reads Abreu statement on expanding organic waste designation
New York City Council · Jun 30, 2026 · starts 0:02:10 · 25 sec
Sanchez reads Majority Leader Abreu's statement explaining that Intro 31A would require DSNY to review and designate additional business categories for organic waste separation, building on the city's growing organics system and household requirements.
Justin E. Sanchez
I will now read a statement on behalf of Council Member, Majority Leader, Abreu.
Justin E. Sanchez
Thank you, Chair Sanchez.
Justin E. Sanchez
You're welcome.
Justin E. Sanchez
For allowing me to speak on my bill.
Justin E. Sanchez
You have a lovely vase.
Justin E. Sanchez
Intro 31A would require the Department of Sanitation to review and designate additional categories of businesses that may be subject to organic waste separation and disposal requirements.