It’s MulchFest and Electronics Recycling Event on Saturday, January 12th

Great news for all of you tossing out the ole’Xmas tree this weekend. The Alliance for Downtown New York will host a MulchFest and Electronic Waste Recycling Event to help New Yorkers avoid a post-holiday headache by collecting holiday trees and unwanted electronic goods on Saturday, January 12, 2013.

The event will take place at the south end of Bowling Green Park starting at 10 AM. Free hot apple cider, light snacks and recycling bags will be given away.

Date: Saturday, January 12

Time: 10am – 2pm (extended to 4pm for electronic waste recycling)

Location: Bowling Green Park (Broadway and Whitehall

Additionally, you can drop off your tree at nearby locations, and a Downtown Alliance van will stop at the spots throughout the day.

• The corner of Wall and William Streets
• The corner of John and Gold Streets
• Pearl Street between Fulton Street and Beekman Street
• West Thames Street between Battery Place and South End Avenue
• The corner of South End Avenue and Albany Street
• North End Avenue between Murray Street and Warren Street