Initiatives

Our work focuses on the following initiatives:

Energy Solutions

We promote energy efficiency and renewable energy options, geared toward local needs and situations.
Recent projects: Neighborhood Solar Forum, Energy Efficiency workshop

Livable Streets

We advocate for streets as communal spaces that prioritize people over cars.
Recent projects: Newkirk Ave. Block Party, Park(ing) Day/Cortelyou Rd. Park

Urban Gardening and Farming

We foster community gardening efforts and create opportunities to grow healthy food locally.
Recent projects: Flatbush CommUNITY Garden, Greening Flatbush Conference

Zero Waste

We work to divert usable resources from the waste stream through reuse, composting, and recycling.
Recent projects: Cortelyou Electronics Recycling, Community Recycling Game