Pollution regulations began after the Environmental Protection Agency formed in 1970. The Trump administration has recently ...

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There’s this stigma that if you’re homeless, then you’re useless. But collecting bottles and cans — it is work.” ...

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At the start of every workday, Cristian Jay Briones receives a list of schools, restaurants and shopping malls scattered ...

Ongoing construction in the city also meant increased waste. Building construction has long contributed to air pollution in NYC, though the EPA now regulates emissions from construction equipment.