Get rid of your harmful household products safely

Get rid of your harmful household products safely. Special event hosted by New York State Senator James Sanders Jr. with the NYC Department of Sanitation and Lower East Side Ecology Center.

Saturday, June 15, 2019 (10 a.m. - 2 p.m.) Calvary Baptist Church (Parking Lot), 110-10 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard. Cars will approach from Guy R. Brewer Boulevard onto Claude Avenue and turn right into the parking lot.

What to Bring:

automotive products, electronics, household products, medical items

NO appliances, air conditioners, dehumidifiers, refrigerators and tires.

Only NYC residential waste from walk in visitors accepted. No commerical waste allowed. Residents MUST provide proof of NYC residency (NYS driver's license, utility bill, etc.)

How to Package Materials for the Event

1. Look for items labeled DANGER, POISON, WARNING or CAUTION.

2. Do not mix products.

3. Ensure products are labeled clearly.

4. Tightly seal and package all containers.

Tips: Syringes and lancets should be packaged in a "sharps" container or other leak-proof, puncture-resistant container, and clearly labeled. TVs or computer monitors with broken glass should be placed in seperate sealed bags or boxes.

Visit nyc.gov/safedisposal or call 311 for more information.

To register, call Senator Sanders' Office at 718-523-6039 or 718-327-7017 or register online via Eventbright at the link below.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/get-rid-of-your-harmful-household-products-safely-tickets-61453835075