Not composting your food scraps yet? You can now be fined for that. Starting New York residents must compost all household ...

The compost must be put in its own bin and placed at the curb on regular recycling days for pickup. New Yorkers can line the bin with a clear plastic bag. New Yorkers can purchase a 21-gallon official ...

Starting April 1, property owners who don’t follow the rules will be subject to fines. The composting push is part of a ...

All New York City residents are required to separate yard waste, food scraps and food-soiled paper from trash and recycling ...

New York City residents will be subject to fines for failing to separate compostable materials from their regular trash.

The grace period is over, and anyone found not composting in New York City will be forced to pay a fine, but what exactly are we expected to compost? Many food scraps and yard ...