Most city residents are supposed to start separating compostable food and garden scraps from their trash in all five boroughs ...

Staten Islanders and residents of Manhattan and the Bronx must begin separating their organic waste from regular trash ...

A study out in Science this month finds that states' attempts to cut the amount of food waste going into landfills are rarely ...

Starting next month, all Staten Islanders will be required to separate their organic waste from the rest of their trash.

A free curbside composting program will go into effect in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island on Oct. 6, according to the ...

Council Member Gabriela Santiago-Romero introduced a buffer zone ordinance requiring protesters to stay eight feet away from ...

Innovative program aims to break through the challenges encountered with commercially compostable disposables ...

Hell’s Kitchen residents can finally start tossing their organic waste into designated bins for curbside pickup. It’s part of ...

To start: Decide where to compost. You can build your own compost container or purchase a bin or a compost tumbler. Or start a compost pile in your backyard. Gather your composting materials. Compost ...