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Pier 40 Community Compost Drop Off

Deposit your food scraps in the brown bins at the following sites from 7am-7pm daily:

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Be sure to follow these guidelines when bringing your compost to our drop-off sites. Thank you for building a more sustainable future for Hudson River Park and New York City!

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  • Fruit and vegetable scraps
  • Coffee grounds and filters
  • Teabags
  • Rice, pasta, bread, and cereal
  • Egg and nut shells
  • Dried and cut flowers
  • Meat, fish, and bones
  • Cheese and dairy products
  • Fats, grease, and oils
  • Plastic, metal, glass, or foil
  • Produce stickers
  • Teabag staples
  • Bags of any kind

Be sure to check out our composting page for more information. Click here for more information on our community compost program.

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