The New York City Council introduced a bill Thursday to make composting voluntary after some backlash from angry New Yorkers, ...

The city runs the nation’s largest organics program. It has shifted processing capacity in recent years with new contracts ...

The retired Queens resident knew that effective April 1, the citywide program of separating compostable organic material from ...

The city issued 1,885 violations related to New York City’s new composting rules in the first week of enforcement, according ...

New Yorkers can now get fined for not separating their food scraps. Some critics say that's not the right approach.