As New York City celebrates the 400th anniversary of its founding, National Geographic looks back on more than a century of ...

Since April 2025, curbside composting has been the law across all five boroughs. Every week, the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) collects food scraps, yard clippings, and other compostable materials ...

With a distinctive turret and long-sloping property, it commands its place on the corner of Occident and St. Paul’s avenues.