NEW YORK -- New York City's war on rats is entering its next phase Tuesday, with new trash bin rules for residents. Starting Nov. 12, residential buildings with one to nine units will be required ...

A sharply-dressed litterbug looks around to see if anyone's watching before tossing a wad of paper in a 1991 PSA filmed by David Lynch for NYC Sanitation. NYC Sanitation Oh, rats. David Lynch fans ...

Curbside composting programs have been in place in New York City for decades, but none of them has served more than about 40% of the city, according to the Sanitation Department’s 2023 NYC ...

And it bears special notice that this happened not because the heavy hand of government told people they had to get with the program or else, but because City Hall and the Sanitation Department ...

There will be no trash collection on Labor Day and, according to the Department of Sanitation (DSNY), residents ... but will need to switch to NYC Bin after. The city is offering official cans ...