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GREENYC: At Home
Our homes represent a huge opportunity for us to take small steps to live more sustainably. Visit the GREENYC Web site for tips to help shrink your carbon footprint and save money.
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Water Conservation Tips from New York State
Get tips about water conservation, as well as information about New York City's water supply, from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

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NYC Stuff Exchange
NYC Stuff Exchange offers a quick and simple way for NYC residents to search for places in their neighborhood and throughout the City where they can donate, sell, buy, rent, or repair different types of gently used goods.

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Recycling in NYC
Every building in New York City is required by law to recycle - including every residence, City agency, school, institution, and business. NYC WasteLe$$ has information online about how and what to recycle in NYC.

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Not Sure What to Trash?
The Department of Sanitation offers guidelines for recycling, donating, and reporting unused goods.

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	It is Easy to Learn about Health Insurance Options NYC Health Insurance Link can help you find and compare private health insurance plans for individuals and small businesses. Use this free online tool to view prices and benefits side by side and find a plan that fits your needs. You Can Purchase NYC Parking Cards Online or Via CityStore Prepare ahead for parking in the City, purchase an NYC Parking Card online or via CityStore. Learn more about NYC Parking Cards at the DOT Web site. You Can Get Restaurant Inspection Results Online Find information on the latest inspection of each of New York City's more than 20,000 restaurants from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). You May Access Flood-Related Claim Forms Online To file a claim related to flooding (Property Damage from Water), you may access the Comptroller's claim form (in PDF) via the New York City Office of the Comptroller's Web site.