:File:New York City Department of Sanitation flag.png

{{Non-free use rationale 2

|Description = This is the flag of the New York City Department of Sanitation. It features the department's symbol - a caduceus in red and gold with the letter "S" superimposed upon it - against a blue field, surrounded by the words "THE CITY OF NEW YORK" and "DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION".

|Source = Created in Photoshop using logo from nyc.gov/sanitation

|Article = New York City Department of Sanitation

|Purpose = to serve as the primary means of visual identification at the top of the article dedicated to the entity in question.

|Replaceability = n.a.

|Minimality = This graphic is intended to demonstrate how the Department of Sanitation represents itself to its members and the community, which is a subject of public interest. It is presented here in its entirety to avoid any misrepresentation, and reduced in size so as to prevent unauthorized duplication.

|Commercial = n.a.

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