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Holiday Drive Will Take Your Gently Used Plastic Toys

By Ben Fractenberg | December 2, 2016 5:32pm | Updated on December 4, 2016 1:01pm
 The city is working with Second Chance Toys to accept and distribute used plastic toys to children in need during the holidays.
The city is working with Second Chance Toys to accept and distribute used plastic toys to children in need during the holidays.
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MIDTOWN — You can drop off gently used plastic toys at various locations in Manhattan through the city’s donateNYC program. The Department of Sanitation is working with Second Chance Toys to clean the toys and then give them to underprivileged children.

The drive is kicking off Monday, Dec. 5, and running through Dec. 15.

The toys should also not have any small or missing parts and batteries should be included.

There are six Kidville locations in the city open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day: 

40 Gold St.
New York , New York 10038 

67 East 11th Street
New York , New York 10003 

105 East 29th Street
New York , New York 10016

515 West 51st Street
New York , New York 10019 

163 East 84th Street
New York , New York 10028 

205 West 88th Street
New York , New York 10024