As part of the compost program, residents put their food waste, yard waste and food-soiled paper out in a brown DSNY bin, or any container 55 gallons or less with a secure lid, on their recycling day.

It was four months ago that David Blitzer first touched base with the Miller family, pioneers in Utah sports ownership, to see if they’d be interested in discussing “the art of the possible. ...

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 ...

For as long as Americans have paid federal income taxes, they’ve been able to subtract some of what they pay to their state and local governments from their taxable income. This federal ...

One of the plots in Salt Lake where the urban development department has hung a board announcing that the land belongs to the department. Picture by Sanat kr Sinha The state government wants to ...

SEATTLE — After pulling back on its application earlier this month, Salt and Straw is going forward with a new location directly across from Pike Place Market. Permit requests were submitted and ...

The DSNY expanded its curbside composting program to all boroughs last October, though public data for April indicates that just 5.52% of the city’s organic residential waste is actually being ...

The city did tout the early successes of the program, as DSNY crews picked up a record-breaking 3.8 million pounds of compost in the second week of the program alone. Sanitation officials say they ...

Captive green iguanas are known carriers of salmonella, a bacteria that can cause diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps in humans. Iguanas can also transmit the rare bacterial infection ...

Goodman said DSNY has hired "thousands" of people since 2020. The city has also set up a memorial for workers who died during the pandemic. Beyond public perception, the workers themselves have gained ...