May 7, 2022 - 10am - 1pm
Join North Brooklyn Neighbors, the Office of Council Member Restler, and Riverkeeper for for a cleanup in Greenpoint for the 11th Annual Riverkeeper Sweep.
Volunteers will meet at The Lot Radio, 17 Nassau Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222. There is no dedicated parking for this cleanup - street parking only.
We ask all Sweep volunteers to also bring a hat, sunscreen, a full reusable water bottle, and a face mask, work gloves, and hand sanitizer. Please also bring a trash picker, broom, rake or other clean up tools if you have them.
This site is suitable for elementary-aged children with adult supervision.
Questions? Contact Riverkeeper at [email protected] or Lisa at [email protected]
*IMPORTANT! To ensure the safety of volunteers, Sweep Site Leaders, park staff, and our communities, we ask that volunteers adhere to the following guidelines:
- Volunteers are required to pre-register for Sweep, and bring their own masks, gloves, hand sanitizer, and water.
- All participants and Sweep Leaders from different households must wear masks when closer than 3-6 ft from one another.
- Sweep Leaders should maintain a distance of 15 feet and wear masks when providing announcements to volunteers.
- Volunteers should not participate if they have ANY signs of illness or if they have potentially been exposed to COVID-19 within the previous two weeks.