In October 2024, New York City took a major step in tackling its trash problem by making curbside composting mandatory.

Two basic systems: Development and Maintenance. The sourball of every revolution: after the revolution, who’s going to pick up the garbage on Monday morning? —Mierle Laderman Ukeles, “Manifesto for ...

EDC claims a 4.8% increase in foot traffic throughout areas of lower Manhattan, compared to a 1% increase for business areas ...

The annual winter schedule aims to ensure quick deployment of 700 salt spreaders and 2,000 plow trucks when winter weather ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Mayor Eric Adams announced Thursday that the city would be sending out rebate checks to some homeowners who purchased official city trash bins. In the coming weeks, the checks, ...

As part of a little-known Department of Sanitation program, New York City buildings with at least 10 units can request an ...

NEWYORK (WABC) -- A New York City lawmaker wants to make it easier for New Yorkers to know when and where those lumbering sanitation trucks are during their daily pickups. The goal is to eliminate the ...

These efforts underscore New York’s role as an environmental pacesetter — and the honorees on our 2025 list of Notable ...

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — New Yorkers can explore the city’s history in ways like never before with this walking tour. There is a New York City tour that takes you through the history of two things ...