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Advocates: Bronx still getting dumped on

The city glossed over persistent waste inequality problems in the South Bronx when it announced new garbage transportation methods in the borough earlier this week, community environmental groups say.

The mayor announced Monday that all household garbage shipped out of the Bronx is now being transported by rail rather than truck. The shift is part of the mayor's plan to reduce congestion...

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