Weather looks good! Stop and Swap, e-waste collection, textile collection, and other activities will be taking place. See you at the event!
Event Address: Inside Prospect Park near Park Circle at the entrance on Prospect Park Southwest across the street from TD Bank.
-Stop ‘N’ Swap by GrowNYC*** (clean portable items such as clothing, housewares, books, and toys)
-Textile Recycling by Wearable Collections (no rugs, mats, pillows, comforters, or insulation material)
-NYC Department of Buildings
(get answers about permits, violations, projects, and more)
-Brooklyn Solar Works (find
out how to save with solar installations)
-NYC Department of Design and Construction (learn about water mitigation projects in the area)
-NYPD (bike etching)
-South Midwood Pollinators (leaf bin building workshop)
-Brooklyn Botanic Garden (information
and seed giveaways)
-Prospect Park Alliance (places
to go, things to do, how to volunteer, and more)
-NYC Department of Environmental Protection (rain barrel sign up and giveaways)
-MTA (maps,
updates on major capital projects, information on OMNY and more)
-DSNY E-waste recycling (see
below)
***Stop 'N' Swap will not attend if weather is inclement.
E-waste will be accepted from 10am until 1pm.
Please RSVP if you plan to bring E-waste to drop-off. This does not guarantee that all items will be accepted but does help DSNY estimate how many trucks to send to the event.
Only E-waste will be accepted (no paint, batteries, non-electronic items, motor oil, etc
).
This is not a Special Waste event. Details on Special Waste drop-off can be found
here.
Examples of accepted electronic items are:
- Monitors (CRT and flatscreen)
-
Computers (laptops & desktops, servers, mainframes)
- Handheld devices (smartphones, tablets, MP3 players, e-readers, etc.)
- Network devices (routers, hubs, modems, etc.)
- Peripherals (keyboards, mice, cables, cords, chargers, etc.)
- Components (hard drives, CD-ROMs, circuit boards, power supplies, etc.)
- Printers, scanners, fax machines
- TVs, VCRs, DVRs, DVD & Blu-ray Players
- Digital converter boxes, cable/satellite receivers
- Video game consoles and accessories
- Cell phones, pagers, PDAs
- Audio-visual equipment (cameras, microphones, stereo equipment, etc.)
Contact us at (718) 788-7221 or carrollr@nyassembly.gov for more details.
Please register below to help DSNY estimate
of the number of attendees who plan to recycle e-waste. DSNY hopes to
accommodate everyone. E-waste will be accepted on first come first
served basis.