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The final barge full of New York City trash arrives at Fresh Kills Landfill. The dump's closure led New York to develop plans to send trash out of state. (MATT CAMPBELL/AFP/Getty Images)

‘Save As You Throw’ Working Group Will Consider Financial Incentive for Recycling

New York City has long struggled to get residents to recycle—but city officials and advocates are hoping a financial incentive will help.
By Jillian Jorgensen
Mayor Bill de Blasio announces the release of “One New York: The Plan for a Strong and Just City" in the Bronx. (Demetrius Freeman/Mayoral Photography Office)

Bill de Blasio Calls for the End of Garbage by 2030

Mr. de Blasio rolled out a "Zero Waste" plan today as part of his One New York program.
By Jillian Jorgensen

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