LOS ANGELES — City officials outlined a multipronged approach Monday to clean up streets with high foot traffic in the neighborhoods of Pico Union and Westlake. Councilwoman Eunisses Hernandez, who ...

Citywide rules now require more buildings to place trash bags inside containers for pickup. Many New Yorkers are thrilled to see fewer rats, but some are discovering new headaches. By embracing the ...

As the multi-state worker strike approaches the two-week mark, the garbage collection company involved in the unrest is being urged by state leaders across the country to finalize a contract and ...

Emma G. Fitzsimmons, the City Hall bureau chief for The New York Times, discusses a sticky subject that engrosses (and grosses out) New Yorkers: garbage. By Josh Ocampo In September 2015, Emma G.