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Coastal Cleanup

Pier 1 in Brooklyn Bridge Park Old Fulton Street and Furman Street Brooklyn Brooklyn Bridge Park Greenway, New York, NY, United States

Coastal Cleanup Volunteers give back to the community by helping us remove hundreds of pounds of trash from Pier 1 salt marshes and beaches. Scheduled…

Free

Forest Crew

Forest Crew is open to community members who wish to drop in and volunteer on a weekly, bi-monthly, and monthly basis. College and high school…

Free

Farm and Compost Volunteer Days

Queens Botanical Garden 43-50 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

Join the NYC Compost Project and lend a hand at our sustainable farm or learn how composted food scraps nourish the soil. Learn how to…

Free

Coastal Clean-Up in Riverside Park South

59th Street Mound in Riverside Park South 12 Ave., Riverside Blvd., 59th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join TRASH HERO New York, in partnership with Riverside Park Conservancy and NYC Parks, to clean up the Hudson River shoreline in Riverside Park South.  Volunteers give…

Compost Workday

East River Park Compost Yard FDR Drive btwn Jackson St. and Cherry St., New York, NY, United States

Volunteer with one of New York City’s oldest community composting programs! The Lower East Side Ecology Center in partnership with the NYC Compost Project diverts…

World Wetlands Day at Seagirt Avenue Wetlands

Beach 6th Street and Seagirt Avenue Beach 6th St & Seagirt Ave, Queens, NY, United States

Join NYC Parks Stewardship as we celebrate World Wetlands Day! Urban wetlands provide a variety of benefits including improved water quality and storm water retention.…

Alley Pond Park Forest Restoration

Alley Pond Park 76th Ave and Springfield Blvd, Queens, NY, United States

Volunteer with the Stewardship Team to protect forested areas in Alley Pond Park! Volunteers will learn how to identify and safely remove invasive plants in…

Marine Park Forest Restoration

Salt Marsh Nature Center in Marine Park East 33rd Street and Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Volunteer with the Stewardship Team to protect natural areas in Marine Park! Volunteers will learn how to identify and safely remove invasive plants in order…

Plumb Beach Cleanup

Plumb Beach Plumb Beach Belt Parkway, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Plumb Beach is part of Gateway National Recreation Area, and is located 3 miles east of Coney Island on Jamaica Bay. Its beautiful and diverse…

Augustus St. Gaudens Playground Clean and Green

Augustus St. Gaudens Playground 328 2nd Ave, New York, NY, United States

Please join us for a fabulous day giving some well needed love to our favorite playground. Supplies will be provided, just bring your elbow grease! …

Plumb Beach Cleanup

Plumb Beach Plumb Beach Belt Parkway, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Bus transportation will be provided from Union Square leaving at 9 am. We will have an optional ecology lesson with a marine biologist after the…