The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that in observance of Veterans Day, there will be NO trash, composting nor recycling collection on Wednesday, November 11th, 2026.
- Residents who normally receive Wednesday trash, composting, or recycling collection may place their material at the curb Wednesday evening for collection beginning Thursday, November 12.
NOTE FOR ALL RESIDENTS: Collection delays may occur after a holiday. We appreciate patience as we work to collect the backlog of material.
Additionally, the Department’s Special Waste Drop-Off sites will be closed for the holiday.
For questions about Sanitation services and holiday schedules contact 311 or visit nyc.gov/sanitation.
Text: Belinda Mager, DSNY
Photo: David Woo, Flickr
