DSNY Special Waste Drop-Off — Brooklyn
459 North Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY
Call ahead. Hours, fees, residency rules, appointments and accepted materials change. Check the official page or call before you go. Never mix chemicals, and keep products in their original containers. Open the official source page.
Details
- Type
- Permanent drop-off
- Address
- 459 North Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY (map pin at street level)
- County
- Kings County
- Hours
- Tue–Sat 9 AM–3 PM; closed legal holidays and in severe weather
- Season
- Closed on legal holidays and during severe weather.
- Accepted
- Paint; Used motor oil; Oil filters; Household batteries; Car batteries; Fluorescent bulbs / CFLs; Household chemicals & cleaners; Electronics / e-waste; Other household hazardous waste
The DSNY page lists aerosols; batteries, including automotive, rechargeable and single-use batteries; e-waste, including cords and cables; e-cigarettes and vape pens; fluorescent bulbs and CFLs; motor oil and transmission fluid; motor oil filters; paint; passenger car tires; mercury-containing devices; and skin-lightening products. - Not accepted
- Not listed in our source — check the official page before you go.
- Limits
- Per visit: up to 10 quarts of motor oil and transmission fluid, up to two motor oil filters, up to five gallons of paint, up to four passenger car tires, and up to two mercury-containing devices.
- Appointment
- Not required, per the official page
- Who can use it
- New York City residents only. You may be asked for proof of NYC residency such as a New York State driver license or a utility bill. No businesses or commercial vehicles.
- Fees
- Free
- Notes
- Greenpoint. The page also prints a drop-off site near 530 Kingsland Avenue and says the facility entrance is off Kingsland Avenue, north of Greenpoint Avenue. An older DSNY brochure listed a Bensonhurst site instead.
Source: NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) — Special Waste Drop-Off
Last checked: — Read directly from the official source page on 2026-11-09: confirmed the household hazardous waste service, address, hours, accepted materials, residency/ID rules; other fields not re-checked.
Source and reuse terms: Public government information (facts); linked to the official source page
Report a problem or suggest an edit Opens your email app with this listing's id (ny-brooklyn-dsny-special-waste-drop-off-brooklyn).
Nearby listings
DSNY Special Waste Drop-Off — Manhattan
Permanent drop-off · New York, NY · about 3.0 mi away
DSNY Special Waste Drop-Off — Queens
Permanent drop-off · Flushing, NY · about 5.6 mi away
BCUA Household Hazardous Waste Collection — Moonachie
Collection event · Moonachie, NJ · about 8.3 mi away
Town of Hempstead S.T.O.P. Collection — Newbridge Road Park
Collection event · Bellmore, NY · about 22 mi away
Westchester County Household Material Recovery Facility
Permanent drop-off · Valhalla, NY · about 25 mi away