Love Tech Gadgets? Recycle Them!

Yes, we Muslims love our gadgets. That's all cool and everything but lets make sure that we are responsible in the way that we dispose of our old ones. To that end there are ample opportunties to recycle e-Waste. Here is a list of some of those opportunities in NYC. The organization that Lower East Side Ecology Center has been leading the way with this effort for some time. 

 Lower East Side Ecology Center, is making eWaste recycling more convenient than ever, hosting events in every borough.

So bring your unwanted computers, monitors, printers, scanners, fax machines, network devices, peripherals, hard drives, CD-ROM drives, TVs, VCRs, DVD players, DVR/cable/satellite receivers, portable music players, cell phones, radios, video games, and more to one of these eWaste Recycling Events:

Dates & Locations
All events run 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., rain or shine

SAT	Jan 7	Bowling Green Park • East side of Broadway at Beaver St., Financial District
SAT	Jan 7	Midland Beach Parking Lot 5 • Father Capodanno Blvd. & Jefferson Ave., Staten Island
SUN	Jan 8	Union Square Park • North Plaza, cars may enter on E 16th St. & Union Square West
SUN	Jan 8	Queens Botanical Garden • Enter parking lot on Crommelin St., Flushing
SAT	Jan 14	Carl Schurz Park • E 88th St. & East End Ave., Upper East Side
SAT	Jan 14	McCarren Park • Bedford Ave. just north of N 12th St., Williamsburg
SUN	Jan 15	Prospect Park • Prospect Park West & 3rd St., Park Slope
SAT	Jan 21	Tekserve • 119 West 23rd St. btwn. 6th & 7th Aves., Chelsea
SUN	Jan 22	Central Park • Central Park North & Lenox Ave., Harlem
SUN	Jan 22	West 63rd Street • Btwn. Central Park West & Broadway, Upper West Side
SAT	Jan 28	Ring Garden • Riverside Drive btwn. Seaman Ave. & Broadway, Inwood
SAT	Jan 28	Brook Park • Brook Ave. btwn. 140th & 141st St., Mott Haven, South Bronx

For complete information, click here.

For questions about recycling, call the Ecology Center at 212 477-4022. 

Comments

[Cash for Used Cell Phones]

Yes...recycling gadgets is very nice concept.We and planet earth as well get lots and lots of benefits from recycling.

[laptop trade in]

You can also recycle your used laptops at cash4laptops! Have them trade in your used laptop for cash and they will be the one to recycle it for you. In that way, you won't find it hard selling it, plus you get cash if once you like to buy a new laptop.