As part of the compost program, residents put their food waste, yard waste and food-soiled paper out in a brown DSNY bin, or ...

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

Do you like the idea of composting, but not the idea of maintaining a heap of rotting comestibles? Do you care about keeping stinky food scraps out of landfills, but not about creating compost?

Compulsory composting became enforceable by fines in New York City starting at the beginning of the month, leaving some ...

Here’s a compilation of their suggestions, all quite easy to do: Use homemade or eco-friendly cleaning solutions. Homemade ...

The city runs the nation’s largest organics program. It has increased processing capacity in recent years with new contracts and a composting facility expansion.