Brooklyn
Big Reuse - Bushwick Thrift
- clothing
- accessories
- home goods
- smaller appliances
Not accepted: furniture; building materials
BrooklynCall to confirm
Big Reuse - Gowanus Reuse Center
- used furniture
- building materials
- home goods
- clothing
- appliances
- books and records
- vintage items and antiques
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Book Bodega
- new and gently used children's and teen books (ages 0-18)
- foreign-language and dual-language books
- children's nonfiction
Not accepted: adult books; textbooks; encyclopedias; activity books; damaged books
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Creative Reuse (Industry City)
Industry City, Brooklyn, NY
- paint and brushes
- ink
- clay tools
- markers and pencils
- fabric scraps and yarn
- sewing supplies
- frames
Not accepted: liquids, specialty materials and large quantities without checking first
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Music School (instrument donations)
- grand pianos
- acoustic or electric guitars
- drum sets
Not accepted: upright pianos; violins, violas, cellos, double basses
Brooklyn
CHiPS (Community Help in Park Slope)
- items on current wish list (e.g., coffee, eggs, snacks, cleaning wipes, diapers sizes 4-6)
Not accepted: general household donations
BrooklynCall to confirm
Goodwill NYNJ - Downtown Brooklyn
- everyday clothing
- household goods
Brooklyn
Housing Works Thrift Shop - Brooklyn Heights
- clothing and accessories
- jewelry
- shoes
- housewares
- books (2 boxes max)
Not accepted: furniture (not accepted at this shop); electronics; appliances; mattresses; toys; cribs
Brooklyn
Little Essentials (Brooklyn Navy Yard)
Brooklyn Navy Yard
- diapers
- strollers
- clothing for ages 0-5
- children's books
- toys
Not accepted: car seats/cribs/baby gear not meeting current safety rules
Brooklyn
Mil Mundos En Comun (Bushwick)
- books
- learning resources
- essential goods for community distribution
BrooklynCall to confirm
Out of the Closet - Atlantic Ave
- adult clothing
- shoes
- accessories
- other saleable goods
BrooklynFree pickupCall to confirm
St. Mary's Clothing Drive
- clothing and jackets
- shoes
- linens and towels
- bags and accessories
- small items
Not accepted: furniture; electronics; books
Pickup: Yes - free home pickup across New York City
Every place has its own rules. A quick call before you load the car saves a wasted trip.