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Flatbush Green Film Series: TAPPED

Flatbush Green Film Series: TAPPED

Join us on Wednesday March 23rd at 7pm for a *free* screening of TAPPED Sponsored by Sustainable Flatbush, Flatbush Food Co-op, Ditmas Park West Neighborhood Association, and Brooklyn College Student Center Is access to clean drinking water a basic human right, or a commodity that should be bought and sold like any other article of commerce? [...]

How to Fix Your Home and Save on Energy Bills: March 8th

How to Fix Your Home and Save on Energy Bills: March 8th

Sustainable Flatbush is hosting an informational event and workshop on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 to provide information on the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP).

Be our Valentine: support our compost bin project!

Be our Valentine: support our compost bin project!

Celebrate Valentine’s Day by supporting our composting project at the Flatbush Reformed Church!

Flatbush Green Film Series: GASLAND

Flatbush Green Film Series: GASLAND

Join us on February 23rd, 2011 for a *free* screening of the Academy Award-nominated documentary: GASLAND Sponsored by the Brooklyn College Student Center, Sustainable Flatbush, and Flatbush Food Co-op The largest domestic natural gas drilling boom in history has swept across the United States. The Halliburton-developed drilling technology of “fracking” or hydraulic fracturing has unlocked [...]

Save the Date - February 27th - for Greening Flatbush 2011!

Save the Date – February 27th – for Greening Flatbush 2011!

Coming soon: our annual celebration of community gardening and urban agriculture, Greening Flatbush: Garden Where You Are! WHEN: Sunday, February 27th, 2-5pm WHERE: Flatbush YMCA 1401 Flatbush Avenue (at Rogers Avenue) Brooklyn, NY  11210

Brooklyn Dirt: Monthly Talks on Urban Farming & Gardening

Brooklyn Dirt: Monthly Talks on Urban Farming & Gardening

Prospect Farm and Sustainable Flatbush are proud to present Brooklyn Dirt: Monthly Talks on Urban Farming and Gardening. Talk One: Dirt and Soil With Speakers Jay Smith and Chris Kreussling (AKA Flatbush Gardener)

Come to our first Volunteer Social of 2011 on Sunday, Jan. 16th!

Come to our first Volunteer Social of 2011 on Sunday, Jan. 16th!

Come to our first Volunteer Potluck Social and Town Hall of 2011 When: Sunday, Jan 16, 2011 – 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Where: All Souls Bethlehem Church, 566 East 7th Street, Brooklyn (Map) (between Cortelyou Road and Ditmas Avenue) Directions: Take the Q train to Cortelyou Road, the F train to Ditmas Ave., or [...]

Support Our Work!

Dear Friends, When I founded Sustainable Flatbush in 2007, I knew that I wanted to make a difference in my Brooklyn neighborhood. Thanks to the time and talents so generously shared by friends and neighbors, three years later that seed of an idea has evolved into something powerful: a community-based incubator for urban sustainability that [...]

Park(ing) Day is TOMORROW!

Park(ing) Day is TOMORROW!

Join us for Park(ing) Day 2010! Friday, September 17, 2010 from 8am- 6pm, corner of Cortelyou and Argyle Roads On Friday, September 17th, Sustainable Flatbush will once again create Cortelyou Road Park, a temporary green space for all to enjoy.

Get ready for Park(ing) Day 2010!

Get ready for Park(ing) Day 2010!

On Friday September 17th, 2010, Sustainable Flatbush will once again transform a parking space on Cortelyou Road into a beautiful temporary park for the whole community’s enjoyment.