Verified 2026 residential pickup schedule for Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Gowanus, Windsor Terrace. Sourced from official City of New York (DSNY) and NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY - Brooklyn Community District 6) collection records. Includes A/B recycling rotations, bulk collection rules, street sweeping hours, and local transfer station drop-off guidelines.
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Twice weekly curbside routing on Mondays and Thursdays (Mandatory official latching bins for 1–9 unit residential buildings)
Standard household refuse collection by NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY - Brooklyn Community District 6). All bags must fit inside curbside roll carts with lids closed.
Weekly dual-stream recycling and mandatory curbside composting on Thursdays (Blue, green, and brown containers)
Clean paper, flattened cardboard, plastics #1-7, aluminum cans, and clean glass jars.
Every Other Week
Up to 6 non-commercial large items curbside on regular collection days. Mattresses and box springs must be fully sealed in plastic bags to avoid a $100 fine.
Alternate Side Parking (ASP) street cleaning rules active on designated days and hours posted on neighborhood street signs.
Clear vehicles from curbside on sweeping days to maintain clean storm drains.
Holiday service impacts can vary by municipal franchise agreement and specific collection route. In Brooklyn, major holidays (such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day) typically postpone collection by one business day when falling on or before your scheduled pickup:
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Curbside trash in Park Slope 11215 is collected twice weekly on Mondays and Thursdays. Dual-stream recycling and mandatory curbside composting are collected every Thursday.
All 1-9 unit residential buildings in Park Slope must place household trash in rigid containers with secure latching lids (up to 55 gallons). Bins may be set out after 6:00 PM the evening before collection.
Residents can set out up to 6 bulk furniture items on regular collection days. Mattresses and box springs must be completely sealed in clear plastic disposal bags before placement at the curb.
En Brooklyn, los servicios residenciales son operados por NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY - Brooklyn Community District 6). La recolección de basura regular se realiza twice weekly curbside routing on mondays and thursdays (mandatory official latching bins for 1–9 unit residential buildings). El reciclaje (weekly dual-stream recycling and mandatory curbside composting on thursdays (blue, green, and brown containers)) y los objetos voluminosos siguen el calendario municipal. Coloque los botes afuera la tarde anterior y guárdelos después del servicio para evitar multas de HOA.
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