The Lower East Side Ecology Center will be sponsoring an electronic and textile recycling event in our neighborhood, The event will take place on Sunday, September 21, 2014 at Amsterdam Ave. between 109th and 110th Streets. Here are guidelines on what items will and will not be accepted:
Electronics Recycling
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.
Textile Recycling
Accepted by Wearable Collections: Clean textiles
including clothing and shoes (wearable or unwearable), handbags, blankets, sheets, curtains, towels, etc.
Not accepted: Carpeting