NYC Recycling Events Listing

Is it time to do a little cleaning around the house? Want to get rid of some big things and don't know how? Freecycle can help you. Here is a copy of their email that lists recycle events in and or around the boroughs.

Upcoming NYC Recycling Events – Clothing, Christmas Trees and Electronics

CLOTHING & TEXTILE RECYCLING
New expanded weekly schedule and special one day event from Council on
the Environment of NYC. See http://www.cenyc.org/clothing for more
info.

==Current Locations==
Union Square Greenmarket – Mondays 8am - 6pm
(16th Street and Union Square West)

Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket – Saturdays 8am – 4pm
(NW Entrance to Prospect Park)

==New, starting in 2009==
* Union Square Greenmarket - Saturdays (begins January 3) 8am-6pm
(West side of the Park)

* Tompkins Square Greenmarket - Sundays (begins January 4) 8am-4pm
(East 7th St. & Ave A)

* 97th Street Greenmarket - Fridays (begins January 9) 8am-2pm
( 97th St. & Columbus Ave)

==SPECIAL ONE-DAY COLLECTION==

* Inwood Greenmarket - Saturday, January 10 only, 8am-2pm
(Isham St. b/t Seaman & Cooper).

http://www.cenyc.org/clothing

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MULCHFEST – Recycle Your Christmas Tree!
Saturday, January 10 and Sunday, January 11, 2009, 10am – 2pm,
locations citywide. Free mulch also available at some locations. For
more info go to
http://www.nycgovparks.org/services/mulchfest/mulchfest.html#top

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ELECTRONICS RECYCLING
(all events sponsored by the Lower East Side Ecology Center. Please
see www.lesecologycenter.org for more information)

BRONX – Pelham Bay Park South
Saturday, January 3 from 10am – 4pm
Pelham Bay Park South (Middletown Road Parking Lot off Stadium Ave)

MANHATTAN - Union Square
Sunday, January 4 from 10am - 4pm
Union Square North Plaza (17th St. & Broadway)

MANHATTAN – Midtown
Saturday, January 10 from 10am – 4pm
West 23rd St. b/t 6th & 7th Aves

BROOKLYN – Ft. Greene
Sunday, January 11 from 10am - 4pm
Fulton St. & S. Portland Ave

www.lesecologycenter.org



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