NYC issues nearly 2,500 compost tickets; 121 summonses given on Staten Island

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Department of Sanitation officials have been hard at work since the agency began enforcing compost rules April 1.

As of Thursday, the agency had issued 2,462 summonses to New Yorkers who allegedly didn’t separate their organic waste from the rest of their trash, according to Sanitation Department spokesperson Vincent Gragnani…

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