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Provide Your Feedback on NYC’s Urban Forest Plan

New York City is developing its first-ever Urban Forest Plan, which sets the ambitious goal to increase the city’s urban tree canopy from 22% to 30%. Input from New Yorkers is needed to guide the plan. The public survey is open through June 30. The survey is available in 10 languages: Arabic, Bangla, Chinese (Simplified

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City Charter Revision: Preliminary Reports Released

Jump to: The NYC Charter Revision Commission and the NYC Commission to Strengthen Local Democracy, which are reviewing the New York City Charter, have each released preliminary reports outlining areas they may explore further as they continue their work. Both commissions are continuing their review processes, with further updates and recommendations expected later this year.

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Curbside Composting Is Mandatory – Avoid a Fine!

All NYC residents must separate yard waste, food scraps, and food-soiled paper from trash and recycling. Starting April 1, 2025, property owners may be subject to fines for noncompliance. All New Yorkers receive weekly, free collection. Curbside composting is collected weekly, on the same day as recycling. Check your recycling day at on.nyc.gov/CollectionDay. What to

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