Like many things in New York City, donating clothes is just harder here. Why? Many donation centers are full, and the thought of lugging your unwanted clothes only to get turned down is just too much work. So we made an extremely thorough guide to help
With ten locations throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn, Housing Works is a great option to donate your gently used clothes. The New York City–based nonprofit helps those with AIDS and houselessness. They are slightly pickier about items and prefer them in great condition. For women’s items, they are looking for dresses, knits, and blouses. For men’s, woven, knits, and shoes. Plus jewelry, accessories, and handbags.A classic donation center that’s still tried and true here in NYC.
They request no odors, rips, tears, or pilling, and no used undergarments such as underwear or socks.There are about ten locations in the greater NYC area. The thrift stores are nonprofit, so the money raised there goes back into the community, funding shelters for unhoused people, rehab programs, and more. Make sure to call ahead to see if that location is currently taking donations and what kinds.
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