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Changing of the Guards: Please Welcome Our New Donations Manager, Mike!

 

We are thrilled to announce the promotion of Deconstructionist Mike Endreny to the helm of Donations Manager. Mike has helped develop our deconstruction program and is uniquely qualified to handle the donations management position.

 

For donation questions you can email donate@bignyc.org or call 718-777-0132 x22. To request pick-ups of large donations, please fill out our online Donations Form and Mike will be in touch with you shortly! Read more...  

 

Mike Endreny, Donations Manager

em:  mike@bignyc.org 

ph: 718-777-0132 x22

BIG!NYC is Hiring! 

 

Interested in joining our team of re-users committed to saving the earth!? Then apply now for our Warehouse Associate position in Astoria, Queens. Click here to learn more! 
50% Off Lighting
Now through Friday, 9/7/12. 
Viking Professional Double Wall Oven
$2,900 in Astoria
ALU: 23515  
Shutter Door(s) $25 each in Gowanus
ALU: 23428 (4 available) 
Deconstruct     Donate     
Shop in Astoria! Questions? Email astoria@bignyc.org
Twin Sub Zero 650's

$4,000 for the set in Astoria

ALU: 23535 

Silver Sub Zero 590 

 

$125 in Astoria
ALU: 23536
3x5 ft Duroc Sheet(s)

 

 $2 each in Astoria

ALU: 23527

True Freezer 

$500 in Astoria

ALU: 23511
Sweet Lil' Cabinet Set

$350 in Astoria 

ALU: 23529
Cutting Table

$100 each in Astoria

ALU: 23520

Shop in Gowanus! Questions? Email gowanus@bignyc.org
Maple Kitchen Cabinets
 $1,700 in Gowanus
ALU: 23530
Antique Folding Table
 $40 in Gowanus
ALU: 23526
Hi-End Bidet 
$290 in Gowanus
ALU: 23503
VCBB Viking Fridge
 
$3,000 in Gowanus
ALU: 23504 
Anderson Windows 
 
$300 each in Gowanus
ALU: 23484 (3 available) 
Vintage Vanity
$900 each in Gowanus
ALU: 23460 (2 available) 
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Saturday, September 8, 9:30am-12pm.
Street Tree Care & Pruning with Friends of Gantry. Citylights Building Lobby, 4-74 48th Ave., Hunters Point.

Saturday, September 8, 10-11am.
Green Spokes Ride Club Explores Sunnyside and Woodside. Begin at Recycle-A-Bicycle in Long Island City, 5th St and 46th Ave, Hunters Point.

Sunday, September 9, 10am-4pm.
Western Queens Compost Initiative's Windrow Build at Baby Park. Queens Plaza South and 10th Street, Queens. Free breakfast provided by Brooklyn Bagel and Coffee Company. Please RSVP via email to louise@bignyc.org

Wednesday, September 12, 6:30pm.
ioby presents Street Law for Urban Tacticians. 41 East 11th St, 3rd Floor conference room, NYC. $3 per person.

Wednesday, September 12, 6:30-8pm.
Environmental Advocates of NY presents "Who's The Greenest One of All?" Assembly Hall, 239 Thompson St, NYC.

Saturday, September 15.
NYC Honey Festival, presented by Brooklyn Grange Farm and Rockaway Beach Club. Rockaway Beach Club @ the boardwalk, Shore Front Pkwy & Beach 96th St., Rockaway, Queens.

September 27, 6:30-9:30pm.
Socrates Sculpture Park Annual Benefit. More info TBD.

Sunday, October 14, 11am-1pm.
WQCI presents NYRP Fall 2012 Tree Giveaway at Build It Green!NYC in Astoria. 3-17 26th Ave., Astoria. Register for your free tree two weeks before the giveaway!

Sunday, October 14, 11:30am-12:30pm.
Allergic To Salad's Kids Healthy Cooking Class. Earthworm Farm, Riverhead, Long Island. Free!

Sunday, October 20, 11am-1pm.
Build It Green!NYC & Gowanus Canal Conservancy presents NYRP Fall 2012 Tree Giveaway at the Salt Lot. 2 Second Ave., Gowanus, Brooklyn. Register for your free tree two weeks before the giveaway!

Tuesday, October 23,
 Masked Marvelous Cocktail Party, to benefit Materials for the Arts. 33-00 Northern Boulevard, 3rd Floor, Long Island City. Tickets are $50 per person.

Thursday-Saturday, November 8-10.
The National Center for Suburban Studies at Hofstra University and Hofstra Cultural Center in partnership with Columbia University Center for Sustainable Urban Development and New York University Center for the Sustainable Built Environment present "From the Outside In: Sustainable Futures for Global Cities and Suburbs" conference. Hofstra University.  

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Sat-Sun 10-5
718-777-0132 x2
astoria@bignyc.org 
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Sat-Sun 10-5
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