Cleanup results
Cleanup on 09/20/2024 at Beach 67 – Rockaway Beach – Queens by New York City
ORGANIZED BY New York City
DATE 09/20/2024
TYPE Land
LOCATION Beach 67 - Rockaway Beach - Queens
35
# of volunteers
65
pounds of trash
ITEMS COLLECTED
443
Plastic fragments smaller than a dime
400
Cigarette Butts
297
Plastic Bottle Caps + Rings
247
Plastic Food Wrappers (candy, chip bags, etc)
175
Paper/Wood Fragments/Pieces
139
Paper Napkins
99
Plastic Straws
80
Plastic fragments larger than a dime
57
Metal Bottle Caps
51
Plastic Bottles (beverage)
47
Foam fragments smaller than a dime
46
Metal Fragments
44
Other Items
37
Other Paper/Wood Items
32
Plastic Lids (yogurt lids, coffee lids, etc)
29
Plastic Cigar Tips
29
Wood Coffee/Drink Stirrers
26
Disinfectant wipes
25
Plastic Forks, Knives, Spoons
24
Glass Fragments
21
Plastic Cups
18
Plastic Bags (other: zip-lock, trash, etc)
18
Take-Out Food Containers (plastic)
17
Juice Boxes
16
Plastic Bags (shopping/grocery)
15
Fabric/Textiles
14
Large foam pieces
14
Paper Bags
13
Toothpicks/Floss
13
Zip Ties
12
Balloons
12
Other Metal Items
12
Other Rubber/Latex Items
11
Nurdles (small pre-production plastic pellets)
11
Rope (1 yard = 1 piece)
8
Plastic Film/Wrapper (non-food or unknown)
7
Bandaids
7
Nets
7
Paper Straws
7
Treated Wood (i.e. pallets; NOT driftwood)
6
Foam fragments larger than a dime
6
Single-use weed containers
6
Paper Take-Out Food Containers
5
Plastic Cigarette Lighters
4
Plastic Stirrers
4
Vape Cartridges
4
Tampons/Tampon Applicators
4
Paper Cups
4
Glass Bottles (beverage)
3
Plates (foam)
3
Plastic Tobacco Packaging/Wrap
3
Diapers
3
Paper Plates
3
Aluminum Cans (beverage)
3
Latex Gloves
3
Tires
3
Fireworks
2
Hooks/Sinkers/Lures
2
Shotgun wads
2
Paper Cigarette Boxes
2
Other Glass Items
2
Condoms
1
Foam Cups
1
6-Pack Holders
1
Plates (plastic)
1
Single-Use Mask
1
Syringes
1
Toothbrushes
1
Oyster Spacers
