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The city's Solid Waste Division is taking an innovative approach to providing street garbage collection in Downtown Kirkland. Two solar powered garbage compactors and recycling kiosks will soon be ...

A Sheepshead Bay legislator insists that high-tech, solar-powered trash compactors will solve the neighborhood’s litter problem — and claims he’ll pay to have them installed — even though the city ...