Cleanup results
Cleanup on 04/21/2023 at Beach 67 – Rockaway Beach – Queens by New York City
ORGANIZED BY New York City
DATE 04/21/2023
TYPE Land
LOCATION Beach 67 - Rockaway Beach - Queens
17
# of volunteers
176
pounds of trash
ITEMS COLLECTED
148
Plastic Food Wrappers (candy, chip bags, etc)
111
Plastic fragments larger than a dime
96
Plastic fragments smaller than a dime
57
Paper Napkins
56
Plastic Bottle Caps + Rings
51
Glass Fragments
50
Foam fragments larger than a dime
35
Plastic Bags (shopping/grocery)
32
Plastic Bottles (beverage)
31
Paper/Wood Fragments/Pieces
29
Plastic Lids (yogurt lids, coffee lids, etc)
25
Plastic Cups
22
Foam fragments smaller than a dime
20
Plastic Straws
19
Cigarette Butts
17
Take-Out Food Containers (plastic)
15
Treated Wood (i.e. pallets; NOT driftwood)
11
Plastic Bags (other: zip-lock, trash, etc)
11
Plastic Film/Wrapper (non-food or unknown)
11
Aluminum Cans (beverage)
11
Metal Fragments
10
Plastic Stirrers
8
Large foam pieces
8
Rope (1 yard = 1 piece)
7
Plastic Cigar Tips
6
Plastic Forks, Knives, Spoons
6
Tampons/Tampon Applicators
6
Paper Bags
6
Other Paper/Wood Items
6
Metal Bottle Caps
6
Other Metal Items
6
Glass Bottles (beverage)
5
Paper Cups
5
Other Rubber/Latex Items
4
Foam Coolers
4
Shotgun wads
4
Zip Ties
3
Foam Cups
3
Foam Take-Out Food Containers
3
Balloons
3
Disinfectant wipes
3
Single-Use Mask
3
Plates (foam)
3
Plastic Cigarette Lighters
3
Dog poop bags
3
Paper Cigarette Boxes
3
Tarps
2
Syringes
2
Fishing Line (1 yard = 1 piece)
2
Cans (other metal)
1
Juice Boxes
1
Vape Cartridges
1
Single-use weed containers
1
Toothbrushes
1
Toothpicks/Floss
