Under rules set to take effect in November, New York City residents will need to purchase new, city-approved garbage bins for their household trash. But there’s one big question: what do homeowners do ...

The humble garbage run is getting a high-tech overhaul. From robot trash haulers that arrive on demand to electric trucks designed to silence the morning clatter of diesel engines, waste collection is ...

Editor’s Note: This is the third in a multi-part series about neighborhood nuisances in the Fresno area. The city of Fresno is cracking down on illegal dumping. “Dumping of trash and debris lowers the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Owners of most residential properties — including all single-family homes and small apartment buildings with fewer than 10 units — in the five boroughs will need to purchase ...

Trash day will soon look different in Mason City as the city plans to roll out a new automated trash and recycling collection system this year.

A $9 million investment in new trash cans for every household in Pittsburgh could curb litter and improve garbage collection, Public Works Director Chris Hornstein told City Council members Tuesday.

To understand a messy problem, The Times needed to look at the city from a different perspective, one where garbage sits at the foreground. By Emily Badger and Larry Buchanan Emily Badger and Larry ...