E-waste dumpsites to open in N. Hempstead

Starting after the new year, residents in the Town of North Hempstead can dump used electronics at a variety of town locales.

Residents also can dispose of e-waste at the following times:

-- Every Sunday in January except Jan. 1, from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the Town of North Hempstead Resident Drop-off Center, 999 W. Shore Rd., Port Washington.

-- Monday through Friday, excluding holidays, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Solid Waste Management Authority facility, 802 W. Shore Rd., Port Washington.

The following sites will also serve as drop-off sites from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on these dates:

-- Jan. 23 and 24 at Herricks Community Center, 999 Herricks Rd., New Hyde Park.

-- Jan. 24 and 25 at New Hyde Park Road School, 300 New Hyde Park Rd., New Hyde Park.

-- Jan. 25 and 26 at North Middle School, 77 Polo Rd., Great Neck.

-- Jan. 26 and 27 at Sousa Elementary School, 101 Sands Point Rd., Port Washington.

-- Jan. 30 and 31 at Manhasset Middle and High schools, 200 Memorial Place, Manhasset.

-- Feb. 1 and 2 at Rushmore Avenue School, 251 Rushmore Ave., Carle Place.

-- Feb. 2 and 3 at Wheatley High School, 11 Bacon Rd., Old Westbury.

Also, residents can place their used Christmas trees curbside on the days yard waste is picked up, which varies by community, town spokesman Collin Nash said.