STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City Sanitation officials announced the availability of a new, smaller trash bin Thursday in ...

Long-stalled safety reforms to New York City’s notorious private trash ... passed the law establishing the zones after private garbage trucks were tied to a string of deadly crashes.

In today's trash news: The New York City Department of Sanitation ... "Officials said those trucks will begin to service city streets by June." Although a clear attempt by city officials to ...

New York is hoping state lawmakers follow ... and already has been used to power the city’s fleet of garbage trucks, ambulances, work trucks, emergency generators, and more.

New York, New York — you once were ... No. If in trouble, hide behind the immovable garbage truck. Or in between the racks of city bicycles. Or under the unlimited scaffolding.

In addition to wasting people’s time, it attracts rats to compost facilities, puts more fuel-burning trucks on the road ... pledging that New York City would stop sending any trash to landfills by ...

The city says the new collection truck will replace an existing diesel hauler.

It’s been more than half a century since it became more common to ship freight in trucks than by train. But when one company ...