new york city Archives - RecycleNation Search. Find. Recycle. Wed, 14 May 2014 00:58:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 Village Green West: New York’s Efficiently Stylish New Address https://recyclenation.com/2014/05/village-green-west-new-york-efficiently-stylish-new-address/ Wed, 14 May 2014 00:17:03 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2014/05/village-green-west-new-york-efficiently-stylish-new-address A posh new Manhattan condo building goes for LEED Gold by sourcing locally and cutting energy usage inside and out.

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NYC Tests its Organics Recycling Mettle https://recyclenation.com/2014/04/nyc-organics-recycling-mettle/ Tue, 29 Apr 2014 06:43:57 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2014/04/nyc-organics-recycling-mettle New York City's curbside composting pilot program debuted last fall with hopes of expanding citywide if successful.

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e-cycleNYC’s First Recycling Bins Debut https://recyclenation.com/2013/09/e-cyclenyc-first-recycling-bins-debut/ Thu, 26 Sep 2013 02:12:59 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2013/09/e-cyclenyc-first-recycling-bins-debut The bins allow residents at the Via Verde condominiums in the Bronx to recycle e-waste right in their building.

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Search for Reuse Opportunities with NYC Stuff Exchange https://recyclenation.com/2013/08/search-reuse-opportunities-nyc-stuff-exchange/ Mon, 26 Aug 2013 19:02:59 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2013/08/search-reuse-opportunities-nyc-stuff-exchange The New York City program is a more resourceful way to donate, buy and sell, sparing landfills in the process.

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New York City’s Wearable Collections: ‘Clothing is Not Garbage’ https://recyclenation.com/2013/06/new-york-city-wearable-collections-clothing-not-garbage/ Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:41:12 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2013/06/new-york-city-wearable-collections-clothing-not-garbage Wearable Collections is bringing clothing recycling right to New Yorkers' doors.

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GrowNYC’s Textile Recycling Program https://recyclenation.com/2013/06/grownyc-textile-recycling-program/ Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:42:30 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2013/06/grownyc-textile-recycling-program Since 2007, GrowNYC has been instrumental in collecting more than 2 million pounds of textiles through its clothing and textile recycling collections.

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Sanitation Commissioner Announces New Multiple-Dwelling Electronics Recycling Program https://recyclenation.com/2013/05/sanitation-commissioner-multiple-dwelling-electronics-recycling-program/ Wed, 08 May 2013 21:16:32 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2013/05/sanitation-commissioner-multiple-dwelling-electronics-recycling-program “e-cycleNYC” is a new multiple-dwelling residential electronics recycling program in co-partnered between the City of New York and Electronic Recyclers International.

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Construction Waste from NYC Given Super Salvaged TLC https://recyclenation.com/2012/11/construction-waste-nyc-super-salvaged-tlc/ Mon, 12 Nov 2012 23:28:25 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2012/11/construction-waste-nyc-super-salvaged-tlc New York City exports roughly 12,000 tons of waste a day to other states. Build It Green NYC is trying to cut down on that number by reusing C&D materials.

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NYC Fashioning Convenient Textile Recycling Program https://recyclenation.com/2011/07/nyc-fashioning-convenient-textile-recycling-program/ Mon, 25 Jul 2011 21:34:35 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2011/07/nyc-fashioning-convenient-textile-recycling-program The city's RefashioNYC program aims to keep an astounding amount of clothing out of area landfills.

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Icons of New York Street Life Transformed into Amazing Furniture https://recyclenation.com/2011/07/icons-york-street-life-recycled-create-household-furniture/ Tue, 19 Jul 2011 17:42:36 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2011/07/icons-york-street-life-recycled-create-household-furniture 'The Street Is In The House' project by Carlo Sampietro celebrates New York City and the objects that inhabit it by creatively repurposing them into household furniture.

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