Accepted by Wearable Collections: Clean textiles, including clothing and shoes (wearable or unwearable), handbags, blankets, sheets, curtains, towels, etc.
Not Accepted: Scraps, pillows, comforters, luggage or carpeting.
Year Round Free Electronics Recycling Events
Lower East Side Ecology;
(212) 477-4022;
http://lesecologycenter.org/. (Hosts E-Waste recycling events during the year throughout Manhattan; also operates a permanent E-Waste collection center at 469 President Street in Brooklyn, Tuesdays through Saturdays; call
(718) 858-8777 in advance for hours and other relevant information.
Events occur as scheduled, rain or shine.
Accepted
(unless otherwise noted): Computers and peripherals (monitors, printers, faxes/scanners, keyboards, mice, wires, etc.); TVs; stereo and A/V equipment, VCRs, DVD players; cell and wall phones.
Not Accepted: Microwaves, refrigerators, air conditioners, smoke or carbon monoxide detectors.