Donation and Disposal

Organizations and programs that will help you get rid of items the right way

Learn where to dispose of harmful and special materials in a safe way. Find locations where you can resell or donate your old possessions that are still in usable or working condition to divert them from going into the trash.

DSNY Special Waste Drop Off Sites

Special Waste Drop-Off sites are available for NYC residents to drop off certain harmful products that are illegal to throw out in trash or recycling such as batteries, electronics, and E-cigarettes. See the full list of items.

Clothing Donation & Resell

  • Wearable Collections Contactless Home PickUp

    For just $20, have Wearable Collections come to your home, business, or community space to collect your unwanted clothing, shoes, and textiles.

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