For those who have been trashing New York City’s recent composting law, you’ve been given a brief window to get on board — or ...

A record-breaking 3.8 million pounds of compost was collected in the second week of a new recycling mandate — a number so ...

New York City is pausing most fines for residents who are not composting to give them more time to learn how to sort waste properly.

The new "Empire Bins" are designed to be emptied with modern garbage trucks, and have locks that can only be opened with a ...

New York City's sanitation department is starting fresh this month. A week after rolling out the city's first new trash pickup rules in more than a half-century, the department is at it again.

Nicole Doz-Pillarella, a 30-year-old Department of Sanitation supervisor from Staten Island, wiped the floor with the competition this past Sunday to claim the Mrs. New York International 2025 title.

Critics claim a rushed awareness campaign and the threat of $300 fines are sending the wrong message to tenants and landlords ...