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Photo by Stefan Ringel/Brooklyn Borough President’s Office.Seventy Brooklyn schools — from elementary and middle to high school and college institutions — and their students are the beneficiaries of a $13.3 million allocation of funds from Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams’ office, designated specifically for STEM education programs. Pretty
1226 Prospect Avenue
Thanks to neighbor Troy Martin for letting us know about a free workshop happening in our area for residents living in condos and co-ops on how to cut energy costs through local, state and federal programs. The free event will take place at The Prospect Range [http://www.prospectrange.com/
Community Environmental Center
Last April we reported [/blog/home/solarize-brooklyn-makes-it-easy-being-green] on Solarize Brooklyn [http://www.solarizebrooklyn.org/], a local non-profit with a goal of normalizing solar energy and matching neighbors with vetted solar providers. Solarize Brooklyn began as Ellen Honigstock’s (of Sustainable Kensington-Windsor Terrace [http://sustainablekwt.blogspot.com]) New Year’s resolution
67 brighton first lane
If you happen to be in a contest that measures who is the city’s greatest yuppie, plopping down $795,000 on a freshly completed Bright N’ Green condo unit (67 Brighton First Lane) might score you some huge points in your quest. Well, except for the fact that you’
Greening Flatbush
It started as a New Year’s resolution. “This year we’re going solar,” Ellen Honigstock decided with her husband. One neighbor me too-ed. Then another, and another. Ellen, thinking buying in bulk could bring the cost of solar down for our entire community, emailed the Kensington Windsor Terrace Yahoo
Solar Power
Oh, you always remember your coop plastics recycling days? That’s cool. You know what else would be impressive? If you lived in an apartment that generated 100% [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/27/realestate/brooklyn-apartments-to-generate-their-own-power.html?_r=1] of its own energy. Which, according to the New York