August 08, 2019

Queens is green — composting initiative gains steam as more communities get involved

August 08, 2019/ Rachel Vick

Organic waste collection diverted more than 1 million pounds of organic waste from landfills in New York City in 2018.

May 10, 2019

Bin there, done that: city celebrates International Composting Week

May 10, 2019/ David Brand

New York City conducts curb-side pickup in every Queens neighborhood and operates 20 drop-off locations in the borough.

February 27, 2019

February 27, 2019/ Sara Bosworth

The nonpartisan budget analysts found that just 1.7 percent of the city’s 1 million tons of organic waste is recycled in fiscal year 2017.