New York Laws
Title 3 - Sanitation and Health
81 - Receptacles for Waste Matter.

ยง 81. Receptacles for waste matter. 1. The owner of every multiple
dwelling shall provide proper and suitable conveniences or receptacles
for ashes, rubbish, garbage, refuse and other waste matter and shall
arrange for the removal of such waste matter daily.

2. No person shall place ashes, garbage, rubbish, filth, urine or
fecal matter in any place in a multiple dwelling other than the place
provided therefor, or keep any such matter in his apartment or upon his
premises such length of time as to create a nuisance as defined in
section three hundred nine.