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Here’s what kind of bin you must use to dispose of compost in NYC
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 ...
Birmingham’s rubbish piles high as still no agreement in bin strike talks
A major public health incident has been declared by the city council, with uncollected bin bags attracting rats.
To avoid fine, here’s when NYC residents must put compost out for pickup
New York City residents who don’t abide by the city’s compost rules will be fined beginning on Tuesday, April 1. All New Yorkers must separate their organic refuse from their ordinary household trash.
NYC composting rules require non-garbage bags for disposal
The above story originally aired on 4/1/25 NEW YORK (PIX11) – The period to be fined for not composting has taken effect in New York City but aside from putting your scraps in ...