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Volunteer - Queens

  • Queens Plaza South & Vernon Boulevard Queensplaza South between 9th street and Vernon Blvd Long Island City, NY 11101 United States (map)

Join the NYC Compost Project Hosted by Big Reuse Compost team bag finished compost in preparation for upcoming compost giveback events.

Volunteers should wear close toed shoes, clothes they don't mind getting dirty, and dress for the weather. Some physical activities required (lifting up to 40 lbs bags of compost bags, bending). Bring a water bottle (refills available). Event is rain or shine but you will be notified by email if there is a cancellation.

Take the F train to 21st Street - Queensbridge. Exit the train and walk South on 21st street, under the highway, to Queens Plaza South. Take a right, and walk West 4 blocks to Vernon Ave. The entrance to the composting area is at the corner of Queens Plaza South and Vernon Ave., directly under the bridge and across from the Ravel hotel.

Event led by NYC Compost Project Hosted by Big Reuse.

Registration is required to participate in this event. Please make sure to use the same name and email for all Master Composter Certificate Course events.

Earlier Event: January 13
Volunteer - Brooklyn
Later Event: January 14
Volunteer - Staten Island