{"id":14992,"date":"2016-12-14T16:48:03","date_gmt":"2016-12-14T21:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/merry-karma-smas-heres-where-to-donate-toys-to-the-5th-annual-bk-holiday-toy-drive\/"},"modified":"2016-12-14T16:48:03","modified_gmt":"2016-12-14T21:48:03","slug":"merry-karma-smas-heres-where-to-donate-toys-to-the-5th-annual-bk-holiday-toy-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/merry-karma-smas-heres-where-to-donate-toys-to-the-5th-annual-bk-holiday-toy-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Merry Karma-smas: Here\u2019s where to donate toys to the 5th annual BK Holiday Toy Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Photo by Kathryn Suellentrop, via Facebook. It&#8217;s not a bad idea to build up your holiday karma before you inevitably lose points for messing with your siblings. Look no further than\u00a0the Fifth\u00a0Annual Big Brooklyn Holiday Toy Drive! The drive began five years ago to collect toys for kids affected by Hurricane Sandy; since then, it&#8217;s collected and distributed more than\u00a020,000 toys to local kids during the holiday season.\u00a0The drive accepts new, unwrapped toys\u00a0as well as financial donations \u2014 tax deductible, since the drive is being offered in partnership with a 501(c)-3 nonprofit, NYCTogether. Got stuff to\u00a0donate? Great! It&#8217;s easy. You can drop off while getting coffee or grabbing a bottle of wine. There are drop-off boxes at all of the following businesses: &#8211; Dandelion Wine (153 Franklin St.), Greenpoint Mon-Sat 12pm-11pm, Sun 12pm-9pm &#8211; Flying Squirrel Toys (87 Oak St.), Greenpoint Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-6pm &#8211; The office of Assemblyman Joe Lentol (619 Lorimer St.), Williamsburg Regular business&hellip; Read More<\/p>\n<p>Merry Karma-smas: Here\u2019s where to donate toys to the 5th annual BK Holiday Toy Drive : <a href=\"http:\/\/brokelyn.com\/fifth-annual-brooklyn-holiday-toy-drive\/\">Brokelyn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo by Kathryn Suellentrop, via Facebook. 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