Mayor Mamdani has yet to commit funding to the city’s nascent trash containerization program, which threatens to halt the ...

In an effort to modernize waste collection and tackle the city’s longstanding rodent problem, Mayor Eric Adams on Monday announced that West Harlem has become the first neighborhood in the city where ...

The New York City Council committee on sanitation and solid waste management passed a vote 7-3 in favor of expanding a West Harlem containerization pilot program to the rest of the city at a hearing ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island Business Improvement Districts are preparing for New York City’s new trash containerization rules, but without increasing costs to their members, according to local ...

Community Board 9 will soon become the first district in the city to fully containerize its trash, the New York City Department of Sanitation announced on Nov. 19. The announcement follows the success ...

While trash-talking is something we should all strive to avoid, perhaps everyone ought to spend a bit more time discussing actual garbage. It’s a huge problem, especially in America’s cities. With ...

There are several groups throughout the city that conduct supplementary sanitation services, including nonprofit ACE group that employs about 165 people citywide to clean up public litter. A new ...