1.   At a news conference in White Plains, N.Y., the authorities assured residents and business owners that the indictment would not disrupt regular trash pickup service.

2.   Cylinders cannot be thrown out with the regular trash.

3.   Mir has grown to the size of six or seven mobile homes, yet its three- to six-person crews have no regular trash pickup.

4.   The company also had to call in subcontractors to help, because Waste Management crews had to continue regular trash pickup around the rest of the city.

5.   They also work to keep the area clean with regular trash pick-ups.