Just weeks after NYC started enforcing its new compost rules​, officials say they are pausing some of the fines.

Though the idea of the tea may conjure images of wacky backyard chemistry experiments, the truth is much simpler.

Bronx residents are voicing their issues with the Department of Sanitation's compost enforcement and fines in NYC.

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

These fines are getting trashed. The city is backing off on heavy monetary penalties for those who fail to compost their ...

Fines started going out April 1. But City Hall told sanitation inspectors to stop ticketing most buildings that don’t follow ...

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

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New York City is pumping the brakes on enforcement of its new mandatory composting program, ...

The best compost bins used to be strictly utilitarian—plastic, bulky DIY pails usually banished under the sink or to the far ...

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.

When ripe, rhubarb can be various colours, ranging from deep burgundy to light pink. Some can even be green or have green ...

When you toss a soda can, a banana peel or a pizza box in your residential recycling or compost bins, where does it actually go? It could end up in a foundry in Oregon, or a local farm, or, if placed ...