The DSNY began enforcing the city’s new composting mandate, and violators will now be charged a fine for disregarding the new regulations. For the first six months, the law was voluntary. Now it is mandatory. ( Photo: @nycsanitation Instagram) Over 2,400 Fines Handed out by Sanitation for Compost Violations; Some Council Members Object The city appears to be escalating its crackdown efforts against building owners who violate the new composting law even as... News 12 Apr 2025 | 01:08
Gwen Ossenfort (left) and Mike McAllister (right) posed for a photo together at the Reclaimed Organics Upper West Side drop-off on a Wednesday in late July. Photo: Abigail Gruskin Composting During COVID-19 For the past year, a growing number of people have taken to dumping food scraps, dead flowers and more into large bins on... News 30 Jul 2021 | 10:42
Opposition Growing Against NYPD’s Criminalization Push for Bike-Traffic Infractions