Just weeks after NYC started enforcing its new compost rules​, officials say they are pausing some of the fines.

These fines are getting trashed. The city is backing off on heavy monetary penalties for those who fail to compost their ...

Fines started going out April 1. But City Hall told sanitation inspectors to stop ticketing most buildings that don’t follow ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New York City is pumping the brakes on enforcement of its new mandatory composting program, ...

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 food scraps will be picked up on recycling day.

Composting fines for smaller buildings in New York City was paused on Thursday, but others can still expect to be ticketed, ...

New York City is pausing most fines for residents who are not composting to give them more time to learn how to sort waste properly.

Randy Mastro, Mayor Adams’ top deputy at City Hall, ordered the Sanitation Department this week to stop fining most building ...

Weeks after the New York City Sanitation Department started enforcing new composting rules, officials say they are pausing ...

The New York City Department of Sanitation has announced the opening of a new compost distribution site in Astoria in ...

After years in which “plant-based” was the mantra, meat once again dominates the national conversation about dinner.