4.21.2008

Albany Earth Day Electronic Drop-Off Day

Heads up to all those who've been hoarding their old air conditioners, VCR's and mother boards...Jerry's coming to your rescue. This Saturday, April 26th, the City of Albany is hosting a free event for city residents to recycle their unwanted electronics.
Acceptable items include:
  • Computer monitors
  • Televisions (no console TVs)
  • Computer parts
  • VCRs
  • Telephones, PDAs
  • Radios
  • Room air conditioners
Unacceptable items are the following:
  • Console / cabinet TVs
  • Consumer appliances
  • Microwaves
  • Computer software, CDs, Disks
  • Computer manuals and /or mousepads
  • Fans, vacuums, lights
  • Stereo speakers
  • Calculators
  • Batteries or fluids / oils
If you're a city resident and want to participate in this event, you need to call 518-434-CITY (2439) to attain a coupon to attend. Ironically, this event isn't occurring within Albany proper...it's in Colonie, 1960 Central Ave (the Taft Furniture parking lot) and runs from 7:00am till 1:00pm.

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