Cortland ReUse

Cortland ReUse stands as a community cornerstone on Homer Avenue, offering Cortland, New York residents a sustainable shopping alternative that benefits both their wallets and the environment. This nonprofit thrift store operates with a mission beyond just retail—they're dedicated to reducing waste and keeping usable items out of landfills while making quality secondhand goods accessible to everyone in the Cortland community. The welcoming atmosphere at Cortland ReUse reflects the values of central New York, where neighbors help neighbors and sustainability matters. Whether you're a college student furnishing your first apartment, a family looking for budget-friendly household essentials, or an eco-conscious shopper seeking to reduce your environmental footprint, this Homer Avenue location serves as your go-to destination for affordable, gently-used treasures that give new life to pre-loved items.

Store Information

186 Homer Ave, Cortland, NY 13045

Phone: +1 607-543-4010

Email: hey@cortlandreuse.org

Website: https://cortlandreuse.org/

Store Hours

  • Monday: 10AM-3PM
  • Tuesday: 10AM-6PM
  • Wednesday: 10AM-6PM
  • Thursday: 10AM-6PM
  • Friday: 10AM-6PM
  • Saturday: 10AM-6PM
  • Sunday: 10AM-3PM

What They Sell

Cortland ReUse offers an ever-changing inventory of secondhand goods that reflect the needs of the local community. Shoppers can discover furniture pieces perfect for students and families alike, household items ranging from kitchenware to home décor, clothing for all ages and seasons, books, electronics, and various odds and ends that make thrift shopping an adventure. As a reuse center committed to environmental sustainability, the store accepts a wide variety of donations, which means the selection constantly refreshes with unexpected finds. The quality ranges from everyday practical items to unique vintage pieces, all priced affordably to serve the Cortland community.

The Neighborhood

Located on Homer Avenue in the heart of Cortland, New York, this thrift store sits in a convenient area easily accessible from downtown and the SUNY Cortland campus. The neighborhood offers a genuine small-city feel with friendly local businesses nearby and strong community connections. Shoppers appreciate the central location that makes it easy to combine a trip to Cortland ReUse with other errands around town, whether you're coming from the university area or the surrounding residential neighborhoods.

Parking

Parking at the Homer Avenue location is typically straightforward, with options available near the storefront. Street parking along Homer Avenue is usually accessible, and the area generally offers convenient spots for quick stops or longer browsing sessions. The location's accessibility makes it easy to load larger furniture finds or multiple bags of thrifted goods into your vehicle.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit frequently since inventory changes constantly as new donations arrive daily
  • Ask staff about their donation schedule to time your visits when fresh items hit the floor
  • Bring measurements if you're furniture shopping to ensure pieces will fit your space
  • Check items carefully for condition and functionality before purchasing
  • Follow Cortland ReUse on social media or check their website for special sales events and community initiatives that offer even better deals

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