That is the inspiring composting journey of Grayshott Apartment at Bishop Garden Extension in Raja Annamalai Puram. For close to a year, a group of green enthusiasts in this 110-flat society were ...

Weeks after the New York City Sanitation Department started enforcing new composting rules, officials say they are pausing some of the fines. Many New Yorkers have complained that figuring out how ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It seems that New York City residents are going along with the controversial compost mandate. In the second week since the onset of the new rule, a record-breaking 3.8 ...

In the ensuing two and a half weeks, the agency has issued some 4,000 fines against derelict landlords, and Sanitation data shows there has since been an uptick in composting compliance.

These fines are getting trashed. The city is backing off on heavy monetary penalties for those who fail to compost their garbage — marking a major rollback less than three weeks after the ...

Our nonprofit newsroom relies on readers like you to power investigations like these. The Adams administration announced Friday it is relaxing its enforcement on violations of a new citywide ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Composting fines for smaller buildings in New York City was paused on Thursday, but others can still expect to be ticketed, according to the mayor’s office. Officials said ...

Compost tea is nothing more than a large “tea bag” filled with finished compost steeped in water. This colorful compost is ready to be tucked into a bag (a pillowcase will work) to soak in ...

Smaller buildings will get a temporary reprieve. By Hilary Howard The mandate for New Yorkers to participate in curbside composting went into full effect on April 1. Residents across the five ...

The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has announced the opening of a new compost distribution site in Astoria in response to rising demand and a surge in compostable material collected ...

NEW YORK CITY (WCBS/WLNY) — Just weeks after New York City started enforcing its new compost rules, officials say they are pausing some of the fines. Mayor Eric Adams’ office said in a ...