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Manhattan Community Board 5 Offering Shipments Of Reusable Bags
On October 19, 2020 enforcement of the New York State Plastic Bag Ban and Paper Bag Fee begun.
November 13 2020

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On October 19, 2020 enforcement of the New York State Plastic Bag Ban and Paper Bag Fee begun. Stores will now be penalized for distributing single use plastic bags and must collect a 5-cent fee on paper bags. Please use a reusable bag, wash it often and keep our environment clean. Visit nyc.gov/bags for more info.
If you would like a shipment of reusable bags for distribution, please complete the survey at surveymonkey.com/r/DSNYBagDelivery. Delivery may take a few weeks.
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