New York Is Running Out of Room for Its Trash

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By By Lauren DalbanOct 5, 2026, 5:00 am68 ptsTrending
Much of New York City’s waste ends up in sprawling landfills far from the city. Upstate communities say they’ve had enough of being dumped on. By Lauren Dalban New York City is running out of places to dump its trash.

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