New rules that would eliminate the city’s festering mounds of trash bags piling up outside food establishments are set to take effect soon, but restaurateurs say they can’t store their waste on their ...

Right now, the city of Lufkin collects garbage from various restaurants, hospitals and hotels as well as other commercial areas but does not own the containers that hold the garbage. However, when an ...

Jesse Zanger is the managing editor of CBSNewYork.com. Jesse has previously worked for the Fox News Channel and Spectrum News NY1. He covers regional news around the Tri-State Area, with a particular ...

Mayor Eric Adams is finally forcing every New York City business to ditch the black garbage bags on the sidewalk and instead containerize its trash, beginning next spring. Adams and New York City ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s tradition of piling garbage bags on the sidewalk for pickup is going the way of the dinosaur. As of Friday, all 200,000 businesses in the Big Apple are required to put ...

Called a front loader, the machine lifts and dumps larger trash containers used at businesses and apartment buildings over the front of truck using automated forks. The new system is meant to be safer ...