Hi-Tech Resource Recovery Inc. - Recycling Center in New York City, NY

Hi-Tech Resource Recovery is a certified putrescible waste transfer station located in Brooklyn, NY, permitted by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the New York City Department of Sanitation. Since 1988, it has been receiving commercial waste and is conveniently accessible via truck routes, just one mile from Exit 33 on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway (BQE I278). The facility can handle up to 214 tons per day of municipal solid waste and 100 tons per day of source-separated solid waste. Hi-Tech accepts a wide range of materials, including garbage, wood waste, metal, light construction debris, furniture, appliances, and source-separated organic material. Recyclable materials such as metal, cardboard, and rigid plastics are sorted from mixed waste and transferred to the adjacent Scholes Street Recycling facility. The center is equipped with a truck scale certified by the State of New York Bureau of Weights and Measures, capable of handling certified weight tickets up to 200,000 lbs. Sorted garbage is either baled for transport or loaded loose into walking floor trailers, with waste being sent to regional waste energy facilities or landfills in the northeast. BIC registered self-haulers are welcome to utilize the services offered at Hi-Tech Resource Recovery.