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New York City violation 08B: Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered excep…
Official wording (NYC Health Department): Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
In the current data this code was cited 1,693 times at 1,632 restaurants. 0 of those citations (0%) were flagged critical. New York City treats critical violations as those more likely to contribute to foodborne illness.
Citations by year
| Year | Times cited |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 157 |
| 2024 | 496 |
| 2025 | 457 |
| 2026 | 558 |
Most recent citations
Establishments where this code most recently appeared. A citation reflects one inspection on one date.
- Masseria Caffe, 891 9 Avenue (Nov 2, 2026)
- Mi Bello Quetzal, 6610 14 Avenue (Nov 2, 2026)
- Times Square Tower Cafe, 7 Times Square (Nov 2, 2026)
- Oxido, 307 West 38 Street (Nov 2, 2026)
- The Alibi, 133-10 Crossbay Boulevard (Oct 30, 2026)
- Massara, 913 Broadway (Oct 29, 2026)
- Domino's, 125-21 Rockaway Boulevard (Oct 29, 2026)
- Cafe Bossa, 925 Marcy Avenue (Oct 29, 2026)
- Rocco Steakhouse, 106 East 57 Street (Oct 29, 2026)
- Fresh 99 Cents Hot Pizza, 72 East 170 Street (Oct 28, 2026)
- Little Italy Pizza, 2047 Broadway (Oct 28, 2026)
- Current, 111a 11 Avenue (Oct 28, 2026)
- Mcdonald's, 250-01 Northern Boulevard (Oct 28, 2026)
- Mcdonald's, 30-01 Stratton Street (Oct 27, 2026)
- Tempura Matsui, 222 East 39 Street (Oct 27, 2026)
How New York City inspections are scored
Source: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), “DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results” dataset on the official open data portal. Source data as of Nov 4, 2026; imported by FoodCheck USA on Nov 5, 2026.