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You want to spruce up your home with some new furnishings, but don't have a ton of money? You can either start Dumpster-diving or take the N train to Astoria, to Build It Green! NYC. This 18,000-square-foot warehouse is stocked with everything from movie props to antique lighting to wooden doors--all materials that may have ended up in landfills if it weren't for the staff of this eco-conscious nonprofit, who take donations from developers, wrecking crews, film studios, universities,... More »
Considering the harsh statistics--such as the fact that around 13,000 tons of construction waste are generated every day in the five boroughs, and that around 2 percent of the world's global climate change is credited to landfill-generated methane gas, nothing less than high-fives and bear hugs go out to the green-minded folks at Build It Green NYC!, which salvages and sells donated or acquired materials (often brand-new or barely used) taken from building demolitions or left over from... More »
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