The New York City Department of Sanitation has announced the opening of a new compost distribution site in Astoria in ...

Curbside composting is still mandatory in the city, but for now fines will only be issued to repeat offenders at buildings ...

The Adams administration announced Friday it is relaxing its enforcement on violations of a new citywide composting mandate, ...

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 ...

Residents will be able to pick up free 40-pound bags of compost from 77-28 19th Avenue in Astoria. Acting Sanitation ...

Randy Mastro, Mayor Adams’ top deputy at City Hall, ordered the Sanitation Department this week to stop fining most building ...

Since then, the New York City Department of Sanitation has issued nearly 30,000 warnings for not composting, according to DSNY Deputy Commissioner Joshua Goodman. Starting April 1, those warnings will ...

Buildings across New York City are now required to separate trash from compost, and one property owner says he feels the need ...

The city has increased processing capacity to prepare for the shift. It issued tens of thousands of warnings before ...

New Yorkers can now get fined for not separating their food scraps. Some critics say that's not the right approach.