# Materials for the Arts

> Warehouse space offers wide variety of salvaged materials including textiles, papers, and costume items. Atmosphere feels organized with timed entry and swift check-in, supporting creative reuse and recycling. Materials change frequently due to donation-based supply, making each visit unique.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/MaterialsForTheArts

- Address: 33-00 Northern Blvd 3rd Floor, Long Island City, New York, United States
- Hours: Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Monday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Phone: +17187293001
- Website: https://nyc.gov/mfta
- Google rating: 4.6 (324 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Art — 10/10

## What people say

- "The staff here are so helpful with finding art supplies."

## Good to know

- Visitors need to have their organization number for swift check-in and check-out.
- You cannot stay as long as you please and usually are given about an hour.
- Timed entry is prompt; bring bags and a friend to guard your haul.
- The establishment contributes to the planet by recycling materials.
- Visitors can donate their finds to start the cycle again after they are done.

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