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Andy Cohen Honored with Unique Trash Bin in NYC

1/7/2026

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On January 6, 2026, Andy Cohen, host of Watch What Happens Live, received a garbage can 'Andy Cohen’s Corner' in Hudson Square.
The Bigbelly bin bears his name to honor a 17-year neighborhood connection.
Cohen spoke at the unveiling about a spat with former Mayor Adams and the show's impact.
The Department of Sanitation said the city was not involved in the co-naming, noting a first for New York City.

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Story summary

On January 6, 2026, Andy Cohen, host of Watch What Happens Live, received a garbage can 'Andy Cohen’s Corner' in Hudson Square.
The Bigbelly bin bears his name to honor a 17-year neighborhood connection.
Cohen spoke at the unveiling about a spat with former Mayor Adams and the show's impact.
The Department of Sanitation said the city was not involved in the co-naming, noting a first for New York City.