According to Carr’s office, the individual had dumped multiple bags of garbage along Narrows Road South between Mosel Avenue and Hylan Boulevard in Grasmere. Carr flagged the issue and brought it to ...

Since riding my bike past the long-closed Pennsylvania and Fountain Avenue landfills on the Belt Parkway bike path as a kid in Brooklyn, I’ve been ...

On September 11, 2001, Greco was pulled from his narcotics assignment and sent into lower Manhattan by bus and ferry, ...

When the first plane struck the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, people across the nation were stunned — how could an accident like this happen? But reality quickly set in. "Within a ...

An NYPD detective found a foam Chiefs football at Ground Zero. Twenty-five years later, he still wants to know whose it was.

Just up the road from the World Trade Center site, the DSNY unveiled a plaque at their garage on Spring Street.

Jade Doskow’s work from Freshkills Park is proof that even a former dump can become a poignant place of mourning.

Palm Beach Chief of Police Nicholas Caristo for the first time spoke to a reporter about his harrowing work as an NYPD detective following 9/11.

Brian Winterstein, who worked in K-9 search and rescue, was sent to help in the aftermath of 9/11, but he found himself at a ...

New patented technology developed by Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing researchers removes damaging contaminants and could improve renewable energy production. A landfill is more than ...

Once the world's largest landfill, Fresh Kills on Staten Island is being reimagined as a 2,300-acre park through a decades-long engineering effort that has restored native grasslands, revived ...

CONAKRY, Guinea — A mountainous heap of refuse collapsed at the largest landfill in Guinea’s capital of Conakry early Sunday, killing 30 people, according to the central government. Authorities said ...