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About This Location

Scholes Street Recycling is a New York State-licensed e-waste collection facility in Bushwick, Brooklyn, accepting electronics for recycling from both businesses and the public alongside a full commercial paper, plastic, glass, and cardboard processing operation.

What this location Accepts

✓ Newspaper and magazines
✓ Mixed paper and white ledger
✓ Cardboard (OCC) and waxed cardboard
✓ Plastic containers
✓ Glass
✓ Electronics (e-waste — NYS licensed collection facility)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Hazardous materials
✕ Mixed municipal solid waste (garbage)

Programs & events

  • E-waste certified collection — Licensed by New York State as an e-waste collection facility. Covered electronics (TVs, computers, monitors, printers) accepted.
  • Commercial recycling pickup — Offers scheduled pickup service for businesses and apartment buildings in the Brooklyn–Queens area.

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I drop off my old TV or computer at Scholes Street Recycling?

Yes. Scholes Street Recycling is a certified New York State e-waste collection facility and can accept covered electronics including TVs, computers, monitors, and printers. Call (718) 386-5750 to confirm the types of devices accepted before arriving.

Is Scholes Street Recycling open on weekends?

Saturday hours are limited — the facility operates with reduced office hours on Saturdays. Call ahead at (718) 386-5750 to confirm Saturday availability before making the trip.

What is the difference between the 492 Scholes St and 130 Varick Ave addresses I see listed?

The primary publicly listed address for public contact and the scale is 492 Scholes St, Brooklyn, NY 11237. The 130 Varick Ave address appears in some third-party directories; use 492 Scholes St and verify with a phone call if in doubt.

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Contact & Location

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Address
492 Scholes St, Brooklyn, NY 11237
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City / State
Brooklyn, New York

Opening Hours

Monday 12:00 PM–4:30 PM
Tuesday 12:00 PM–4:30 PM
Wednesday 12:00 PM–4:30 PM
Thursday 12:00 PM–4:30 PM
Friday 12:00 PM–4:30 PM
Saturday Limited hours — call ahead
Sunday Closed
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