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Flatbush Avenue Congested Corridors public meeting
This coming Monday night, June 28th, presents a great opportunity for local Livable Streets advocates to have some input on what the future design of Flatbush Avenue will look like!
Campus Road Garden Town Hall Meeting
You can’t miss it. At the corner of Campus Road and Avenue H rests a haven, a green paradise, a joy to behold — the Campus Road Community Garden. The garden has been growing at its current location since 1997!
Spring 2010 intern: Afroza!
Hi, My name is Afroza Amin and I’m going to be interning with this great organization for the Spring 2010 semester. I’m an undergraduate junior at Brooklyn College, majoring in psychology and accounting.
I’m ashamed to say I’ve never really thought about sustainability issues as being such a big problem. However, a year ago I went [...]
On the Path to Energy Efficiency and Affordability
Join us for the Neighborhood Energy Forum on March 20
About a year ago, Sustainable Flatbush’s Executive Director Anne Pope and I sat at Sycamore Bar and Flower Shop on Cortelyou Road.
Land of the Free, Home of the…Cars?
What happens when you get 1 Brooklyn College + extra land x neighbors who care about the environment? A Brooklyn College community garden! Or rather, the Campus Road Community Garden.
Spring 2010 Intern: Dassa!
Hello, Brooklyn! I’m Dassa, and I’m excited to say that this semester, I’m interning here at Sustainable Flatbush! I’m an undergraduate sophomore at Macaulay Honors College at Brooklyn College, pursuing a major in psychology, with a couple of fun minors to shake things up.
I’ve been interested in urban sustainability, especially public parks and recycling/composting, since [...]
Neighborhood Energy Forum on March 20th, 2010!
Exciting things are happening this spring at Sustainable Flatbush! We are assembling a Neighborhood Energy Forum to take place on Saturday, March 20th, 2010.
October/November 2009: Sharifa’s Report
In my internship class the professor asked who wanted to do an environmental internship with Sustainable Flatbush and my hand shot up. After reading Sustainable Flatbush’s initiatives and looking through the vibrant website, I knew wanted to try to get an internship with this organization. So that night I went home and the first thing [...]
Welcome Back Bash at Brooklyn College
Where could you have seen a live band, a bearded woman, and Sustainable Flatbush?? At Brooklyn College’s Student Center’s Welcome Back Bash on October 6th, 2009.
Campus Road was closed down and filled with tables of student groups and community organizations, games, street performers from Circus Amok, and live music provided by the Pimps of Joytime. [...]
Introducing Sharifa!
Sharifa Murray, a graduate student at Brooklyn College in the Health and Nutrition Department is working on her Master’s in Public Health. During the fall 2009 semester she is currently interning with Sustainable Flatbush.
She received her undergraduate degree in Chemistry and Studio Art at SUNY Stony Brook. While attending Stony Brook she became interested in [...]
