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Leaf Composting this Sunday November 8th!

Leaf Composting this Sunday November 8th!

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

Keep leaf composting alive in Brooklyn!

Keep leaf composting alive in Brooklyn!

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!

Flatbush FreeMeet 2009!

Flatbush FreeMeet 2009!

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

FreeMeet in Park Slope this Saturday, April 18th!

FreeMeet in Park Slope this Saturday, April 18th!

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

Bottle Bill passed!

Bottle Bill passed!

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

Bigger Better Bottle Bill update

Bigger Better Bottle Bill update

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

Everyone loves a Worm Composting Potluck!

Everyone loves a Worm Composting Potluck!

Despite the somewhat counter-intuitive program, yesterday’s Worm Composting Potluck was a great success! After enjoying a delicious meal, we got a tour

Think Outside the Bottle Campaign

Think Outside the Bottle Campaign

This post comes from UFT Green Schools co-founder (and Flatbush resident) Micki Josi: Please sign the Think Outside The Bottle Pledge.

Flatbush FreeMeet, November 22 2008!

Flatbush FreeMeet, November 22 2008!

REDUCE, REUSE and RECYCLE at the FLATBUSH FREEMEET! sponsored by Sustainable Flatbush and Freecycle™ New York City Saturday, November 22, 2008 12 noon – 3pm

Flatbush Supper Club report!

Flatbush Supper Club report!

Micki Josi is a New York City public school teacher and the co-founder, with fellow teacher Coquille Houshour, of Educating Tomorrow, a group committed to “greening” NYC schools. Micki generously offered her home for the first-ever Flatbush Supper Club potluck and discussion, and here is her report on the event: