Drop-off your food scraps and the Lower East Side Ecology Center will compost them locally at the East River Park Compost Yard!
Monday through Friday 8 AM to 11 AM
Acceptable food waste:
Non acceptable food waste:
How to Store Food Scrapes at Home:
Reuse your plastic containers or bags to store and transport your food scraps. To eliminate odors at home and at the drop-off sites, please store food scraps in the freezer or refrigerator