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Weeks after the New York City Sanitation Department started enforcing new composting rules, officials say they are pausing ...
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 ...
Composting fines for smaller buildings in New York City was paused on Thursday, but others can still expect to be ticketed, ...
Fines started going out April 1. But City Hall told sanitation inspectors to stop ticketing most buildings that don’t follow ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New York City is pumping the brakes on enforcement of its new mandatory composting program, ...
In the second week since the onset of the city's new composting rules, a record-breaking 3.8 million pounds of compost was collected, according to a recent report. This image shows a Department of ...
“Make no mistake: Composting continues to be mandatory in New York City,” the mayor’s office said in a statement. But because New Yorkers raised questions about the program, the city will ...
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.
Bronx residents are voicing their issues with the Department of Sanitation's compost enforcement and fines in NYC.
Randy Mastro, Mayor Adams’ top deputy at City Hall, ordered the Sanitation Department this week to stop fining most building ...
New Yorkers can now get fined for not separating their food scraps. Some critics say that's not the right approach.
The seven-member "Common Sense Caucus" introduced legislation on Thursday that would nix the new fines issued to property ...