BK Scrap Shuttle
a community compost shuttle
What is it?
BK Scrap Shuttle is a grassroots compost collection and microhauling organization serving the East Williamsburg neighborhood. The Scrap Shuttle was born out of a need for organics waste collection after the NYC Department of Sanitation slashed its FY2021 budget and eliminated this invaluable service.
What can I compost?
fruit and vegetable scraps (including onions, & garlic)
coffee grounds or beans
coffee filters
tea
tea bags (remove all metal or plastic)
eggshells
dry grains
nuts
brown paper bags
What CANNOT be composted?
citrus, meat, fish, bones, cheese & dairy, paper towels/napkins,
grease/oil, compostable or bioplastic bags or utencils