It’s prime cooking season, and that means, many, many food scraps. Before you toss out those peels, pits and shells, consider dedicating some space in your freezer for a compost bag, to be easily disposed off in the neighborhood.
In May 2020, the city suspended its food scrap collection programs. This suspension included the brown binsused for compost. Pick up was halted, but has since resumed in Greenpoint and beyond. In North Brooklyn, local…
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