Turn Your Apartment into an Indoor Eden
North Brooklyn’s garden experts share their tips for greening your home By Meghan Cass It’s springtime in Brooklyn and outdoor spaces are getting all the love. But if you aren’t one of the…
Textile Recycling in McCarren Park
Starting Saturday, August 1, 2009, the Council on the Environment of New York City (CENYC) is expanding its textile and clothing recycling project to four additional Greenmarket locations, including McCarren Park from 8am…
Did You Know….?
Did you know? Asian Longhorned Beetle’s were first discovered in the US in McCarren Park. The beetle was first detected in the Greenpoint/Williamsburg (depending on who you ask) park in 1996. The NY…
W’burg Flea Market: Music, Mustard, and More
Last Sunday was the launch of Williamsburg Flea Market and I ventured to the outdoor lot on South 2nd & Wythe, near the Williamsburg Bridge, to browse through the goods wide and varied….
Car-Free Bedford Ave — Williamsburg Walks Noon to Sunset
Wondering what’s happening today on Bedford Ave during “Williamsburg Walks?” In addition to claiming the streets for pure pedestrian enjoyment, here’s a schedule of activities and names of organizations who will be…
Opinion/Editorial: North Brooklyn Creative Economy Zone
William Harvey proposes preservation of the artistic and small manufacturing-based legacy of the neighborhood, and its rich ethnic diversity.