North Brooklyn Compost
A community compost projectWhat is it?
NBK Compost provides a way for community members to divert organic waste (including food scraps and yard waste) from landfills, contributing to the community's overall climate resilience.
We collect food scraps every Sunday at:
- McGolrick Park (10am-1pm)
- Transmitter Park (11:30am-1pm)
What can I compost?
-
fruit and vegetable scraps (including citrus, 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?
-
meat
-
fish
-
bones
-
cheese & dairy
-
paper towels/napkins
-
grease/oil
-
compostable or bioplastic bags
-
utencils
Where is it?
McGolrick Park
Sundays 10am - 1pm
Transmitter Park
Sundays 11:30am - 1pm
Find out more
Newsletter ︎︎︎
Instagram ︎︎︎