STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City is enforcing mandatory composting regulations for all residential buildings, with summonses resuming and specific fine structures in place for non-compliance.
Residents are required to separate all organic waste, including food waste, yard waste and food-soiled paper products, while excluding items like wrappers, pet waste, and medical waste.
The city offers multiple options for organic waste disposal, including curbside collection in labeled bins, orange street corner drop-off bins, and various non-profit food and yard waste drop-off sites…