What about calling or e-mailing the Chief of Sanitation within the Department of Streets? (215) 686-3488
I apologize in advance if this is not the correct number, but one may ask how to get from this. -Wilma On 3/6/07 3:47 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In a message dated 3/6/2007 3:39:07 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> Hi Kyle >> >> You only got one call? Geez, you're lucky. I've gotten at least 5 or 6 of >> them since last week, including 2 last night. First time - fine, second >> time - ok, by the third time I was like Enough already! >> >> Seems like since being able to be on the "do not call" list for >> telemarketers, the campaign/reminder/donation and (the most annoying) - the >> survey calls - have really gotten intrusive. >> >> Wendy > The city could save itself a lot of trouble, and increase recycling rates, > with a very simple change. Instead of "every second week" -- which constantly > shifts time of the month in a way that's hard for people to remember -- they > can go to a "first and third" or "second and fourth" XXXday. They could even > post signs to that effect if they were really interested in recycling. > > I suggested this to the Streets Dept several times in the past few years. Even > once to then-deputy Commissioner (now Commissioner) Tolson. At some point > (although you couldn't prove this by Mike Hardy or Wendell Lewis) even I give > up and stop trying. > > Maybe some of the persistent recycling activists in the area whose patience > hasn't been exhausted can convince the Streets Dept people that this would be > so much easier to remember and would therefore get more participation. Or, at > least, to try it in a neighborhood like UC where recycling participation is > less than one might guess from the tenor of the population. > > Always at your service and ready for a dialog ® brand resident and housing > provider, > Al Krigman > > > > > AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from > AOL at AOL.com > <http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/1615326657x4311227241x4298082137/aol?redir=http > %3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eaol%2Ecom> . >
