Composting in NYC: A Practical Guide

This chapter serves as an informative resource on composting practices in New York City, detailing what kitchen waste can be composted, including misconceptions and acceptable items. It highlights the city's curbside composting program and addresses challenges faced by residents, particularly in high-rise buildings and small apartments. Practical tips and alternative solutions for effective composting in limited spaces are also shared, encouraging residents to engage in sustainable waste management.