DONATE & RECYCLE, NYC
Recycling
Baffled by what to do with your old computer, scanner or printer?
Staples accepts computers, monitors, laptops, printers, fax machines, keyboards, mice, modems and speakers too!
Best Buy accepts most electronics and large appliances, with a few exceptions, and will take them at no charge.
Lower East Side Ecology Center
The Ecology Center holds recycling events throughout the year.
Donations
Do you have bags of clothing or furniture you’ve been meaning to donate but not sure where or how? Check out some of our favorite charities below. They have drop off locations and some will pick up as well!
Donations fund a full range of lifesaving services for homeless and low income men, women, and youth living with and affected by HIV and AIDS, including including housing, medical care, job training and other supportive services.
When someone buys your item in their stores, Goodwill uses that money to fund job training and other services.
Sales of your items help fund The Salvation Army’s Adult Rehabilitation Centers.
Your used clothes and household goods will support programs that address the needs of all veterans.
Materials for the Arts collects a wide variety of items which are distributed for free to MFTA recipients in New York City’s artistic and educational communities.
Building Materials
Have you recently completed a home or office renovation? If you have building materials left over, you can donate them to one of the organizations below:
Habitat NY welcomes and relies on the donation of construction materials and volunteers to help keep the cost of their homes as low as possible.
Build It Green!NYC’s mission is to facilitate affordable second-life applications for quality building materials with the purpose of generating green jobs and job training, supporting local environmental initiatives, and reducing our city’s dependence on raw material consumption and landfill.
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