Construction Dumpsters News Today

Jeremy Marshik quit his unfulfilling sales job two years ago and started fishing good lumber out of construction dumpsters around town. He'd find everything from old-growth beams to universal 2-by-4s in like-new condition, haul it to his Kingfield neighborhood on his cargo bike and sell it out of his garage. Soon "LumberStash" became a full-time business, and Marshik hired three other people ...

Side new york long islands hard hit shore. the problem isnt just the lack of power but that trash is overwhelming it really is, harris. the city has collected a quarter million tons of debris since the storm hit. a lot of residents here in ocean side have been piling up all their belongings in large construction dumpsters in their driveways. they have been piling it in the streets. until today they hadnt seen sanitation trucks in this neighborhood. earlier today with dedid see sanitation trucks ...

Waiting on buses to get into the city, but just getting down the road here is very, very challenging because of the piles of debris, the stuff in the roads. there are major construction dumpsters out here blocking traffic. we couldnt get in here because there were front end loaders moving back and forth, picking up the piles of debris and trying to cart it out of here. so the mess is far from being cleaned up. jon: wow. rick leventhal live on staten island where the strug and the misery goes on....