Politics & Government

HELP WANTED: Snow Emergency Workers

Looking for some extra scratch? The city will hire snow removal laborers again this year.

If last weekend's was just a taste of what's to come, the city Department of Sanitation is definitely going to need some help keeping Queens's sidewalks, bus stops and other public spaces clear of snow come winter.

That's where the city's snow laborers come in.

DSNY is currently registering workers who will called upon when a significant snow event occurs. The positions pay $12 an hour for the first 40 hours and $18 thereafter.

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Applicants can register at any DSNY District Garage. Here's a list of garage locations in the five boroughs.


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