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Donate Now | Give Big for NYC: 2025 End-of-Year Fundraising by Big Reuse
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At Big Reuse (EIN 46-5083170), we believe that local action and engagement makes a BIG impact. As we continue to bring reuse, composting programs and education, tree c...
Brooklyn College Partners With Local Groups to Grow a Greener Campus | Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College Partners With Local Groups to Grow a Greener Campus | Brooklyn College
Brownstoner: Big Reuse Plans December Debut for Bushwick Thrift Store
Brownstoner: Big Reuse Plans December Debut for Bushwick Thrift Store
Queens Gazette: Big Backpack Giveaway
Queens Gazette: Big Backpack Giveaway
Queens Chronicle: Making a Greener Forest Hills
Queens Chronicle: Making a Greener Forest Hills
Forest Hills residents can once again participate in sustainable waste management in their own neighborhood.Following a pause due to budget constraints, the Big Reuse Community Composting Program in MacDonald Park
Gothamist: Compost drop-off sites return to NYC as curbside collection of organic waste stalls
Gothamist: Compost drop-off sites return to NYC as curbside collection of organic waste stalls
Canary Media: New York City now mandates composting. Next comes the hard part.
Canary Media: New York City now mandates composting. Next comes the hard part.
Municipal composting programs like NYC’s aim to reduce methane emissions from landfills, but implementing them effectively is a long process. Just ask…
Urbanize NYC: Affordable Tree Guard Pilot Project Takes Root in Brooklyn
Urbanize NYC: Affordable Tree Guard Pilot Project Takes Root in Brooklyn
CBS News: Here's how North Brooklyn residents are working to protect vulnerable trees
CBS News: Here's how North Brooklyn residents are working to protect vulnerable trees
Astoria Post: AM Zohran Mamdani announces tree-planting partnership with ‘Rise Light and Power’ and ‘Big Reuse’ to improve air quality in Queens
Astoria Post: AM Zohran Mamdani announces tree-planting partnership with ‘Rise Light and Power’ and ‘Big Reuse’ to improve air quality in Queens
AM Zohran Mamdani and Rise Light & Power partnered up with Big Reuse for the project. Photo courtesy of the office of AM Mamdani Dec. 9, 2024 By Colum Motherway Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani and Rise Light & Power have announced a new streetscape beautification and tree-planting partnership with Big Reuse in Western Queens.…
MSN: Composting keeps NYC environmentally friendly
MSN: Composting keeps NYC environmentally friendly
Waste Dive: New York City Community Compost program funds restored in FY25 budget
Waste Dive: New York City Community Compost program funds restored in FY25 budget
NY Times: Libraries and Arts Programs Spared From Cuts in N.Y.C. Budget Deal
NY Times: Libraries and Arts Programs Spared From Cuts in N.Y.C. Budget Deal
AM NY: NYC to get cleaner and greener with enhanced city funding for cleanliness initiatives
AM NY: NYC to get cleaner and greener with enhanced city funding for cleanliness initiatives
NYC restores sanitation funding to enhance waste management, street cleaning, and composting programs as the city prioritizes cleaner public spaces.
Epic Center: Funding restored but problems remain for some community composting groups
Epic Center: Funding restored but problems remain for some community composting groups
In an 11th-hour reversal, the city restored funding to community composting programs for its 2025 fiscal year budget. Mayor Eric Adams praised his own efforts and Speaker of the City […]
Hellgate: Adams Administration Is Paving Community Compost Paradise for a Parking Lot
Hellgate: Adams Administration Is Paving Community Compost Paradise for a Parking Lot
Civil Eats: Eric Adams’ Budget Scrapped Composting in NYC. Here’s What Will Be Lost.
Civil Eats: Eric Adams’ Budget Scrapped Composting in NYC. Here’s What Will Be Lost.
The mayor's budget cuts will eliminate a 30-year-old program that achieved much more than reducing food waste.
Gothamist: Major NYC compost operation, reeling from budget cuts, to be booted from Queens site
Gothamist: Major NYC compost operation, reeling from budget cuts, to be booted from Queens site
Big Reuse's organizers said the city is unnecessarily booting them from a site beneath the Queensboro Bridge to build a small park nearby.
NRDC: Parks Department Wants to Pave Paradise and Put Up a Parking Lot
NRDC: Parks Department Wants to Pave Paradise and Put Up a Parking Lot
A beloved community composting facility is facing eviction.
Queens Chronicle: Activists hope to save compost site
Queens Chronicle: Activists hope to save compost site
The Parks Department is evicting the operators of a longtime composting site under the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge on June 30, when the agency will begin facilitating the reconstruction of
Queens Ledger: LIC Rallies Around Queensbridge Composting Site
Queens Ledger: LIC Rallies Around Queensbridge Composting Site
Queens Gazette: Earth Day Event to Save Beloved Composting Site from Eviction
Queens Gazette: Earth Day Event to Save Beloved Composting Site from Eviction
LIC Post: Community rallies to preserve Queensbridge composting
LIC Post: Community rallies to preserve Queensbridge composting
The City: Parks Department Throws Out LIC Compost Center
The City: Parks Department Throws Out LIC Compost Center
Bloomberg: Community Composting Cuts Are Putting Curbside Plan at Risk
Bloomberg: Community Composting Cuts Are Putting Curbside Plan at Risk
City Limits: Community Composting Produces More Than Just Good Dirt
City Limits: Community Composting Produces More Than Just Good Dirt
The Guardian: NYC budget cuts eviscerate community composting
The Guardian: NYC budget cuts eviscerate community composting
Bloomberg: Don’t Kill Community Composting in New York City
Bloomberg: Don’t Kill Community Composting in New York City
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