Commercial trash collectors drive like garbage, a new report shows. Crashes involving private sanitation trucks have doubled in the last two years, highlighting the need for stricter regulations of ...

After years of delays, the city's sanitation department is finally slated to reform the way trash is collected from businesses across the five boroughs. The department on Tuesday laid out its plan to ...

Each evening, a few thousand mostly black and brown workers pull on their gloves and boots, travel to North Brooklyn or the Bronx or Eastern Queens, board garbage trucks, and drive across the city to ...

The heir to a disgraced Bronx trash empire is teaming up with a politically connected waste hauler to form a trash collection syndicate — a move that could undermine ongoing reforms of the city’s ...