Friday, April 12, 2024

An e-xcellent way to recycle your e-waste this Sunday on Avenue A

Time for some spring cleaning. 

This Sunday, you may bring your working — and non-working! — electronics to Tompkins Square Park for a recycling event hosted by the Lower East Side Ecology Center. 

The recycling occurs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (rain or shine!) on Avenue A between Ninth Street and 10th Street. 

Items you may drop off: 
• Computers (laptops & desktops, servers, mainframes) 
• Monitors (CRT and flatscreen) Network devices (routers, hubs, modems, etc.) 
• Peripherals (keyboards, mice, cables, cords, chargers, etc.) 
• Tablets and e-readers Components (hard drives, CD-ROMs, circuit boards, power supplies, etc.) 
• Printers under 100 pounds, scanners, fax machines, etc.
• TVs, VCRs, DVRs, DVD & Blu-ray Players 
• Digital Converter Boxes, Cable/Satellite Receivers 
• Portable music players 
• Audio-visual equipment 
• Video-games 
• Cell phones, pagers, PDAs
• Telecommunication (phones, answering machines, etc.)

You may NOT drop off items such as Citi Bike docking stations and LinkNYC kiosks. The LES Ecology Center has info on what you CAN'T drop off here.

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