Weekly community composting in Red Hook, Brooklyn
Join Added Value, the Red Hook Community Farm in Brooklyn to compost weekly on Fridays from 9:00am to noon and Saturdays from 10:30am to 1:00pm.
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Red Hook Community Farms 580 Columbia Street, Brooklyn
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ConSERVE New York City: Gantry Plaza State Park in Queens
Gantry Plaza State Park 4-09 47th Road, Long Island City, NY, United StatesJoin the Student Conservation Association as they team up with New York State Parks for a day of service at Gantry Plaza State Park in Queens!
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Plumb Beach Cleanup
Union Square Union Square, New York, NY, United StatesJoin NYC H20 and NYC Audubon for a beach cleaning event at Plumb Beach, Brooklyn!
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Earth Day at Prospect Park
Audubon Center at the Boathouse , Parkside Ave. bet. Flatbush Ave., Ocean Ave. and Prospect Park SW, Brooklyn , NY, United StatesJoin the Prospect Park Alliance at the Audubon Center for its annual (and free!) Earth Day celebration.
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Riverkeeper Day of Service
Multiple Locations New York City, NY, United StatesIn just four years, the annual Riverkeeper Sweep has grown from 30 clean-up and stewardship sites in 2012 to 100 — and possibly more — this year.
As more people become engaged in restoring the Hudson River and its tributaries, the Sweep — to be held on Saturday, May 9 — will make a visible impact in communities from Red Hook in South Brooklyn to Troy in the Capital District.Free -
Transition New York City Introduces Permaculture Design at Far Rockaway Garden Workday
Battalion Pentecostal Assembly Church 454 Beach 67th St, Arverne, NY, United StatesCome out and learn how to build raised bed gardens! We will build a community garden with raised beds on a grassy lot on Beach 67th St., alongside Rockaway residents and NYC Transition movement activists!
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Build a Community Garden in Far Rockaway with Transition New York City
Battalion Pentecostal Assembly Church 454 Beach 67th St, Arverne, Queens, NY, United StatesCome out and join Transition NYC's second workday. Plant more raised beds, and put up flyers for the Convergence at Rockaway retail stores. Burlap bags have amazing properties, and volunteers will be able to take home a stack of burlap bags to their own gardens.
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Compost Crew at Sherman Creek
Sherman Creek Sherman Creek, West 203rd Street, New York, NY, United StatesEvery Saturday, the Compost Crew helps process all of the food scraps collected at the Inwood Greenmarket with organic waste recovered from NYRP’s landscaping operations.…
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International Coastal Cleanup: Jamaica Bay
Jamaica Bay Parking Lot First left off the Addabbo Bridge (facing the airport). Cross Bay Blvd, Queens, New York, United StatesSpend your day at one of NYC’s beautiful waterfront parks or beaches while giving back to our city's oceans and coastlines. Please join Shri Maha Kali Devi Mandir, Inc. at Jamaica Bay at their International Coastal Cleanup! Meet like-minded people while giving back and exploring some of the city’s most scenic green spaces.
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New York Safe Disposal Event – Staten Island
Midland Beach Parking Lot Father Capodanno Blvd and Hunter Ave, New York, NY, United StatesSafely dispose of electronics and other potentially harmful household products like batteries, paint, pesticides and medicine at the NYC Department of Sanitation's NYC SAFE events this Spring. Only NYC residential waste will be accepted (no business or institutional waste permitted).
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Volunteer at Queens Botanical Garden Farm
Queens Botanical Garden 43-50 Main St, Flushing, NY, United StatesSpend a morning on QBG Farm and learn how composted food scraps nourish the soil to grow healthy food in NYC. Tasks will vary by day, but may include weeding, harvesting, planting, and composting activities.
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Gowanus Canal Conservancy October Clean and Green + Compost Windrow Build
Salt Lot 2 Second Ave, Brooklyn, United StatesThe Gowanus Canal Conservancy Clean and Green Program is a volunteer-based program that meets on Saturdays or Sundays from March to November to make the canal and its watershed more open, clean, and alive.
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