The program, which has already rolled out in Queens, requires residents to separate food scraps and yard waste from their trash. Brooklyn is next. By Hilary Howard Universal curbside composting ...
New York City's new mandatory composting law could usher in an era when organic waste collection becomes commonplace in U.S. cities, just as its bottle and can recycling program sparked a nationwide ...
New York City's new mandatory composting law could usher in an era when organic waste collection becomes commonplace in U.S.
New York’s quest to implement the nation’s biggest composting program will take a big, fairly quiet step forward next week, ...
Moving to New York can be a culture shock. When Liz French decamped from Indiana to Long Island City, Queens, in 1989—well before it was a trendy place to live—she was sad to learn she’d lost access ...
The New York Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has announced its curbside composting program will be available to all Brooklyn residents Oct. 2. Following last year's launch of the pilot organics ...
Brooklynites will be able to put their compost at the curb just like their regular garbage and recycling so DSNY can cart it ...
Brooklyn residents can expect curbside composting service from October 2, fulfilling Mayor Eric Adams' promise to host the largest such ...
The city’s pause in collecting food scraps at the onset of the pandemic meant New Yorkers who wanted to compost had to find alternatives. Neighborhood-level services filled the gap and residents ...
About a third of the food produced around the world goes to waste, and much of it ends up in landfills—where it becomes a source of methane, a greenhouse gas 25 times more potent than carbon ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — In honor of September being “Hunger Action Month,” the Dayton Foodbank hosted a special event on Sept. 21 to show people how to re-purpose their food waste. Composting ...
