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May 22, 2026

Why Planting Trees Is Important

Learn why tree planting matters for NYC neighborhoods and how Big Reuse is expanding street tree planting efforts across Brooklyn and Queens through community partnerships, volunteer care, and environmental action.

May 15, 2026

Community Impact this Earth Month

This Earth Month, Big Reuse brought together volunteers, students, partners, and neighbors across NYC for composting, curbside outreach, and street tree care events that helped grow a stronger, greener community.

Jun 4, 2025

Hear from a Master Composter!

"Thank you sssssooo much BIG REUSE for the opportunity to be a part of the Compost Cohort Workshop. I truly enjoyed l...

Apr 29, 2025

How to properly drop off Food Scraps at a Food Scrap Drop Off

Are you new to composting and plan on dropping off your food scrap at your nearest drop-off location? If yes then you...

Apr 29, 2025

New Composting Bins Project for Q Garden

Big Reuse is installing new composting bins in partnership with community gardens. With the help of local community g...

Mar 27, 2025

Community Gardens Creating Repurposed Art

Community Gardens across Brooklyn are ameliorating their spaces this year as they extract inspiration from one another in a healthy, supportive manner. 

Mar 7, 2025

New Compost Bins for Community Gardens!

Thanks to funding from City Council, Big Reuse is installing new compost bins at partner community gardens in New Yor...

Feb 7, 2025

Introducing NYC Community Compost Network

Big Reuse is proud to be part of NYC Community Compost Network, formerly known as NYC Compost Project, a group of loc...

Dec 18, 2024

Bronx, Food Scrap Drop Offs Are Back!

Hey Bronx! We're excited to announce the reopening of a few food scrap drop offs (FSDO), in partnership with New York...

Oct 31, 2024

NEW & REOPENED Food Scrap Drop Offs Near You

Fourteen food scrap drop-off sites are officially opening back up in Brooklyn and Queens, supported by city council's...

Jun 25, 2024

Check out these Environmental Volunteering Opportunities!

Big Reuse Volunteer Events, Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan NY     Big Reuse is a NYC based non-profit fighting climate c...

May 16, 2024

CBS Coverage of our May 13 rally at the Arsenal to Save Queensbridge!

We need more community composting, not another parking lot! The NYC Parks Department must listen to the input of all ...
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Double Your Impact: Support Climate Resiliency for New York City

Johnson Ohana Foundation is matching donations to Big Reuse from now until November 2026, up to a total of $2,500. When you contribute to Big Reuse’s work, you are supporting an organization strengthening NYC neighborhoods against climate impacts on multiple levels. Make a donation today and it will be doubled by the Johnson Ohana Foundation
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