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Nov
30
DEP Proposes Tunnel As Alternative To CSO Tanks For Gowanus Superfund

DEP Proposes Tunnel As Alternative To CSO Tanks For Gowanus Superfund

GOWANUS – The NYC Department of Environmental Protection [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dep/html/home/home.shtml] (DEP) has proposed
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Nov
19
Floating Goat: Prospect Park’s New Weed Harvester Is Christened

Floating Goat: Prospect Park’s New Weed Harvester Is Christened

PROSPECT PARK – Following an online competition over the summer, the Prospect Park Alliance (PPA) hosted an event on Friday, November
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Nov
14
Why Is It So Hard To Compost, And What Happened To The Brown Bin Program?

Why Is It So Hard To Compost, And What Happened To The Brown Bin Program?

Fulton StreetBEDFORD-STUYVESANT – When she moved into her new apartment in Bedford-Stuyvesant in early October, 23-year-old Lila Rimalovski was disappointed that
4 min read
Nov
13
Benefit To Support Brooklyn Greenway Initiative – Thursday, Nov. 15

Benefit To Support Brooklyn Greenway Initiative – Thursday, Nov. 15

WILLIAMSBURG – The 6th annual Greenway + Industry [http://www.brooklyngreenway.org/event/greenway-industry/] benefit will take place on  Thursday, November 15
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Nov
02
Public Place Community Workshop: Some Opposition To The 100% Affordable Project

Public Place Community Workshop: Some Opposition To The 100% Affordable Project

GOWANUS – The NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development [https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hpd/index.page] (HPD) and the
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Oct
23
Construction Begins at BAM Park

Construction Begins at BAM Park

FORT GREENE – The Downtown Brooklyn Partnership announced [http://downtownbrooklyn.com/news/2018/construction-kicks-off-on-rebuild-of-bam-park] last week that work has begun at
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Oct
19
DEP Presents Gowanus CSO Facility Updates

DEP Presents Gowanus CSO Facility Updates

GOWANUS – The NYC Department of Environmental Protection [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dep/html/home/home.shtml] (DEP) presented updated
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Oct
18
Red Hook Community Farm Receives $25,000 NYS Grant

Red Hook Community Farm Receives $25,000 NYS Grant

RED HOOK – On the corner of Columbia and Sigourney streets, directly across from Ikea, lies land filled with crisp produce
3 min read
Oct
01
Garden Train Takes Root: The First Annual Brooklyn School Gardens Crawl

Garden Train Takes Root: The First Annual Brooklyn School Gardens Crawl

PARK SLOPE – On Saturday, schools across Brooklyn’s District 15 [https://insideschools.org/districts/15] opened up their gardens to
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Sep
24
The First Annual Brooklyn School Gardens Crawl Is Happening This Weekend

The First Annual Brooklyn School Gardens Crawl Is Happening This Weekend

PARK SLOPE – Garden Train [https://www.facebook.com/GardenTrainD15/] and Grow to Learn [https://www.grownyc.org/grow-to-learn] are hosting
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