>> the unanimous my mayor is at it again apparently. he's tried banning large sodas and salt and now mayor mike bloomberg wants to mandate recycling food waste. we're live in new york city. >> good morning. the mayor is calling this the organic recycling program which is a fancy name for food waste program. one of the buildings on the west side is already partaking in this. residents got this flier which is self-explanatory. they take their food, scrap food, soiled paper or plants and put it into a brown bin given to them by the city and once or twice a week the building puts it on the curb and the city comes and picks it up. this is a pilot program, will transition into a voluntary program and eventually be mandated for all residents. when it is voluntary we're told it will affect 150,000 family homes, 100 high