Sustainable Flatbush

On Monday, June 7th I had the opportunity to attend the monthly meeting of Brooklyn’s Solid Waste Advisory Board (SWAB) at Borough Hall. When Anne sent me an email asking if I could go, she joked about how it would be more interesting than I think. Of course, she was right!

Thanks to everyone who came out to the Brooklyn Center of the Performing Arts Earth Day celebration on April 11th! The event was so crowded and energized, it was a great way to kick off the Earth Day festivities going on all spring!

Dear guests, potential guests, those who might knock into their senses and decide to drop by last minute…
Sustainable Flatbush, Flatbush Food Co-op, and Ditmas Park West Neighborhood Association present a special Earth Day film screening of NO IMPACT MAN.
This movie is all about taking a new look at the way we impact [...]

Books, Coffee, Democracy, and Sustainable Decorations at Vox Pop Cafe!
While we were getting ready for our second annual Greening Flatbush: Garden Where You Are Event, we had to decide what would make our space look like Sustainable Flatbush was coming through without creating a lot of waste.

This month Flatbush residents will have two local opportunities to keep their autumn leaves out of the landfill!

This Saturday, October 3rd, join with the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and local gardeners to take the initiative on establishing a community-led leaf composting project!

Spring Cleaning?
Don’t throw it away! Bring it to the
FLATBUSH FREEMEET
sponsored by Sustainable Flatbush and Freecycle™ New York City
WHEN
Saturday, May 9, 2009

Spring Cleaning? Don’t Throw It Away—-Bring it to the Freecycle™ NYC FreeMeet!

Great news on the Bigger Better Bottle Bill from Environmental Advocates of New York:

Good news on the Bigger Better Bottle bill, via our friends at Educating Tomorrow: