Neighbors Get Swept Up in Man’s Viral Journey to Clean a NYC Street Block Every Day for 100 Days
– credit, trashtalk_nyc In New York City, something magical has happened along the sidewalk in Washington Heights that…
Proposed ‘Green-Wood Green-Way’ gets $4M in City Council funding for outreach, design • Brooklyn Paper
Green-Wood Cemetery has received $4 million in City Council funding to support the development of its proposed greenway…
On-street trash containerization is coming to Brooklyn Community Board 2 • Brooklyn Paper
Trash bags piled up on the sidewalk on collection day will soon be a thing of the past…
At Hunter College, students tackle garbage — and a new way of shaping policy
This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign…
How City Kids Used to Play on the Streets of New York
Cooper’s work recalls classic Tenement-era images of city dwellers making the most use of the city around them.…
Are the City’s New Trash Cans Breaking Already?
Photo-Illustration: Curbed; Photos: Christopher Bonanos, Courtesy of the owner It’s been about two and a half years since…
News 12 | Brooklyn | Bushwick Trash Club collects over 1,000 pounds of trash in the neighborhood
After piles of trash continue to fill the streets in some neighborhoods, residents are taking matters into their…
Northside BID proposal moves forward as organizers seek to gather support from Williamsburg property owners • Brooklyn Paper
A proposal to create a Northside Business Improvement District in Williamsburg is entering a critical phase, as organizers begin…
News 12 | Brooklyn | Volunteer takes on trash plaguing the Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge is one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks, drawing millions of visitors each year…
A woman’s mission to clean up trash left by visitors
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A New York City woman is on a mission to clean up one of…
News 12 | Brooklyn | Uncollected trash piles growing by the day in Crown Heights along Eastern Parkway
Residents along Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights say piles of trash have grown larger each day since last…
Composting Fines for Buildings Are Back on in New York City
In 2024, New York City’s Department of Sanitation rolled out a mandatory curbside organics collection program, aiming to…