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Jan
29
City Council Member Eugene Ranked One Of Worst On Environment

City Council Member Eugene Ranked One Of Worst On Environment

City Council Member Mathieu Eugene. (Photo: Ditmas Park Corner)City Council Member Mathieu Eugene has just been ranked one of
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Jan
29
What’s Up With That Giant Snow Pile Blocking Bay Parkway?

What’s Up With That Giant Snow Pile Blocking Bay Parkway?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=336m4dZnglE In the aftermath of Winter Storm Jonas, the Department of Sanitation [http://www1.
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Jan
26
Volunteers Chip Away As Over 2,546 ‘TreeCycled’ During MulchFest 2016

Volunteers Chip Away As Over 2,546 ‘TreeCycled’ During MulchFest 2016

Photo Credit: Daniel Avila/NYC Parks208 volunteers, fresh pine, and hot chocolate. Members of the Park Slope community gathered in
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Jan
20
Calling All Beekeepers! Q Gardens Is Starting A Beehive

Calling All Beekeepers! Q Gardens Is Starting A Beehive

Photo via Q GardensQ Gardens [/blog/garden/years-organizing-neighborhood-volunteers-debut-q-gardens-inaugural-cleanup/] , the wonderful new community garden on East 18th Street behind the Church
1 min read
Jan
13
BRIC Arts House Earns LEED Silver Certification

BRIC Arts House Earns LEED Silver Certification

Image via BRIC.Congratulations are in order for BRIC Arts | Media House and UrbanGlass, which received LEED Silver certification for
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Jan
12
Mulchfest 2016 Is A Success; Fort Greene Park Stills Holds The Record For Most Trees Mulched

Mulchfest 2016 Is A Success; Fort Greene Park Stills Holds The Record For Most Trees Mulched

Photo by Daniel Avila/NYC Parks.Mulchfest 2016 was a big success, with 1,107 trees mulched this past weekend
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Jan
05
Volunteer With Compost For Brooklyn

Volunteer With Compost For Brooklyn

Looking for ways to give back in the new year? Local organization Compost for Brooklyn is looking for new volunteers.
1 min read
Jan
04

From Trash To Treasure: Broken Glass From Fort Greene Park Is Being Transformed Into A Community Mosaic

With help from residents, local artist Amanda Patenaude is crafting a community mosaic of broken glass salvaged from Fort Greene
3 min read
Dec
28
Welcome Back, Willoughby Avenue Entrance To Fort Greene Park!

Welcome Back, Willoughby Avenue Entrance To Fort Greene Park!

Photo courtesy of Fort Greene Park Conservancy.It was a Christmas miracle! Late on Christmas Eve, the Willoughby Avenue entrance
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Dec
26
Treecycle your Holiday Tree (Sponsored)

Treecycle your Holiday Tree (Sponsored)

Now that the holidays are over, it’s time to ring in the New Year! Get a fresh start by
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