If only the story had ended there. Despite that legislative success, the poorer nations of the world have never stopped being ...

Bushwick continues to grapple with sanitation challenges and rat infestations despite some improvements in recent years. Long-time resident Flor Ramos has noticed ...

A new analysis by a Baruch College professor shows that only 4.6% of all organic waste in the five boroughs was composted ...

CITY HALL — After New York City residents were mandated to buy trash bins costing $50 as part of Mayor Eric Adam’s war on ...

Los Angeles-based AG finds inspiration in artists and their creative spaces and studios for its Fall 2025 collection, ...

The homeowner reported throwing ashes from the previous night into plastic garbage bins earlier in the day, believing they ...

Using data from public rat sightings and inspections between 2007 and 2024, researchers examined 16 cities around the world ...

“Taking a plastic bottle and turning it into part of a pair of sneakers that after a year will be buried or burned is not perpetuating a cycle,” said Kevin Budris, deputy director of Just Zero, a ...

2 sanitation workers are OK after their trash load exploded. Investigators say an illegally dumped oxygen tank was to blame. Officials remind residents to be mindful of what they throw out.

New York City’s futuristic ... The new bins, which officials touted as less attractive to rats and easier for sanitation workers to lift and dump into garbage trucks, began appearing on city ...

Rodents have apparently gnawed clear through the dense plastic of the Big Apple ‘s supposedly “rat proof” new trash bins ... dubbed the NYC Bin, had only been on Berry Street off North ...