Name: BK ROT
Address: 1278 Myrtle Avenue, 11237
Telephone: (904)579-1278
Price range: $$

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Address

1278 Myrtle Avenue

Brooklyn

11237

Website

https://bkrot.org/

Phone Number

(904)579-1278

Director, Manager or CEO

Sandy Nurse

Community members served per month

450

Volunteers per month

Number of staff/employees

Year Started

August 2013

Major Funders

Money raised by compost pick up and selling. Grants.

Latest Projects

Partnered with PS110 and The Horticultural Society of New York to fill their raised cedar beds.

Interesting Fact

We increased the amount of organic waste that we process by 500% our first year, and 150% our second. We have generated over $20,000 in stipends for our youth. We manage a 2,500 square foot garden via a license with the NYC Parks Department, and partner with over 12 local organizations.

Areas Served

Brooklyn, Neighborhood

Core Programs

Organic waste hauling, Organic, locally produced compost

Major Issues

Community Advocacy, Food Waste, Urban Agriculture

Hours of Operation

Sundays 11am-3pm

Non-profit?

Nonprofit

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/bk_rot/

Twitter

https://twitter.com/BKROT

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/BK-ROT-363812590384568/

Frequently used hashtags

#bkrot#compost