Compulsory composting became enforceable by fines in New York City starting at the beginning of the month, leaving some ...

As of April 1, all New Yorkers must separate organic waste — that includes food ... about the composting fines; the department is also meeting with every community board and holding information ...

In San Francisco, composting has been mandatory since 2009. Still, experts say boosting food waste collection in New York, a metropolis with more than 8 million people, will also take dedicated ...