We want to melt because it's not going to go away anywhere anytime soon," acting Sanitation Commissioner Javier Lojan ...

A front end loader dumps snow into a snow melter after a winter storm in New York on January 29, 2026. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS ...

The hot tub — officially, the Trecan Combustion 60-PD Snowmelter — arrived from a city garage on Tuesday morning. It took 30 ...

The Sanitation Department is melting millions of pounds of snow on Staten Island and throughout New York City.

Massive hot tubs have been deployed across the Big Apple for the first time in nearly five years to melt snow from Sunday’s ...

Many city dwellers are sick of navigating around, and often stepping in, massive piles of dirty snow. Luckily, DSNY has a ...

Large tubs have been placed around New York City to melt snow after the city received about 12 inches over the weekend.

Baltimore City now has a snow-melter on loan from from Washington, D.C., to help clear the lingering snow piles after last week's storm.

Here are five household items that can help melt snow and ice—and keep you safe on slippery sidewalks and driveways.