They must now separate food waste into compost bins or face the wrath of the city’s garbage police, who will be digging through trash looking for verboten coffee grounds and onion peels.

Many New Yorkers have complained that figuring out how to compost under the city's rules was confusing, specifically with knowing which sanitation bin to use. Mayor Eric Adams' office said in a ...

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Compost bin Owners and managers of buildings with four or more units are required to have a designated storage area with clearly labeled compost bins. Bins must be 55 gallons or smaller and have a ...

NEW YORK CITY (WCBS/WLNY) — Just weeks after New York City started enforcing its new compost rules, officials say they are pausing some of the fines. Mayor Eric Adams’ office said in a ...

District 13 Councilwoman Kristy Marmorato says hearing issues about the compost bins and the enforcement has become common. "I have one neighborhood that had 150 tickets for composting ...

All food waste must be in a bin with a tightfitting lid. The city has trucks that hold compost on one side and regular trash on the other.Credit...Sara Hylton for The New York Times Yard waste and ...

Some things will ruin your compost while others attract pests to your yard. Follow this list for what you should and shouldn't include in your compost pile. David Watsky Senior Editor / Home and ...