There's an app called Recycle Coach you can download as well. Plain or coloured paper goes in the compost bin, unless it has plastic coating or foil designs or embossing on it. Then it's waste.

Starting April 1, buildings that don’t separate compostable waste from trash will ... Aluminum foil is metal, so it goes in the recycling bin for metal, said Joshua Goodman, a deputy sanitation ...

Black Rubbish Bins / Recycling Bins: For general waste that cannot be recycled or ... drink cans, aerosols, tin foil and glass bottles and jars. Green Recycling Bins: To collect glass recyclables ...