Pangea Organics are some of my very favorite skin & body care products.
I use their facial cleanser & cream every day as well as their scrub, toner & body lotion when I’ve got time, need or am just in the mood. It works great & helps me look & feel better.
This week, Pangea’s Education Coordinator – [...]
Since Green in BKLYN has opened, I’ve become obsessed with the Priti nail polishes that we carry in the shop. Priti is the name of the company. Very pretty is how said nail polishes appear on one’s fingers & toes.
Priti nail polishes contain no toluene, formaldahyde or BDPs. Their extraordinary soy polish remover moisturizes [...]
From our first days, Green in BKLYN has featured the works of local artists’ in our “loft gallery.”
This month Tom Kane’s show – “Look For Hearts” – celebrates love & the fact that it’s all around us. Literally. In the streets, on walls, carved in stone & falling from the trees. I’ll let Tom explain:
Look [...]
Our wonderful Clinton Hill/Ft. Greene/Bed-Stuy neighborhood is home to all sorts of creative, talented, kind folks & their amazing businesses. Below is information about one of our local dance theatres offering FREE tickets to their dance performances this week…
Neville Dance Theatre’s fun and frolicking duet, Heads or Tails, has been selected for presentation as [...]
The magnitude 7.0 earthquake that struck the Haitian capital of Port-Au-Prince on January 12th has left the country in ruins. Basic services such as clean water, food, shelter & medical care are almost non-existent at this point & hundreds of thousands may be dead.
The devastation in Haiti has inspired incredible acts of generosity & kindness [...]
This year, if one of your New Year’s resolutions is to finally get rid of all those old electronics hanging around your place, you can safely & properly recycle that ewaste at TekServe’s eWaste Recycling Drive hosted with the Lower East Side Ecology Center.
Bring computers, monitors, fax machines, printers & copiers, CD/DVD/VCR players, stereo equipment, [...]
With the holidays upon us & the year drawing to an end, Green in BKLYN invites you to stop in for holiday gifts & a chance to win a little something for yourself…
Celebrate 2009 with Green in BKLYN by entering our drawing for Green (in BKLYN) Gift Basket with eco-friendly gifts & treats worth [...]
This Friday, December 11th, Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is offering a free Women’s Personal Safety Seminar.
Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is located down the avenue from Green in BKLYN (Myrtle Avenue, that is). So I wanted to let you know what’s happening in the neighborhood, what’s free & what might be enjoyable & useful…
Class size is limited to [...]
At Green in BKLYN, we don’t typically ask for donations for groups but we do make a number of contributions ourselves the year. However, I wanted to introduce you to the Council on the Environment of New York City (CENYC) & let you know about their annual fundraiser as well as the work they do…
You [...]
Last week author Jennifer Kaplan was at Green in BKLYN with her newly released book, Greening Your Small Business: How to Improve Your Bottom Line, Grow Your Brand, Satisfy Your Customers – and Save the Planet.
With organic wine from Gnarly Vines, vegan pizza from Slice and family & friends from near & far, the event [...]