E-waste Recycling

On Sunday, October 9, members from Lower East Side Ecology Center will be on hand at the Forest Park Bandshell Parking Lot in Woodhaven from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to collect unwanted electronic waste.

Electronics that will be accepted during the event are:

  • Computers (laptops & desktops, servers, mainframes);
  • Monitors (CRT and flat screen);
  • 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 under 50 pounds, scanners, fax-machines, etc.;
  • TVs, VCRs, DVRs, DVD & Blu-ray Players;
  • Digital Converter Boxes, Cable/Satellite Receivers;
  • Audio-visual equipment (cameras, microphones, etc.);
  • Video-game consoles and accessories;
  • Cell phones, pagers, PDAs.

 

Items that will NOT be accepted are:

  • Batteries of any kind;
  • Stereo equipment;
  • Landline phones/answering machines;
  • Extension cords;
  • Smoke detectors;
  • Any hazardous materials or paint;
  • Household appliances.

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