Spring must truly be here… ‘Cuz there’s a new Free Tree Giveaway going on! On Saturday, March 26th at 10:00am, 300 free trees will be given away for people to plant on private property anywhere in NYC.  The Giveaway will … More →

NOTICE OF EVENT TO BE RESCHEDULED: The lovely & charming, talented & super eco-friendly Tiffany Threadgould will NOT be at Green in BKLYN on Saturday, March 19th signing ReMake It! – her brand new crafty book. The event will be rescheduled … More →

Community “swaps” provide the perfect opportunity to find new homes for things you no longer need. By taking home items that you can use, you’re also helping to prevent waste from production, packaging & transportation required to get new things.  … More →

With the holidays upon us (Merry Chrismahanakwansakah everyone!), many people are stopping in the shop asking for gift suggestions.  And though we know the holidays are more than the sum of the booty you git under the tree, menorah or … More →

Some more eco-friendly  practices from Miss Cristina, our lovely intern.  This entry is on greener practices for  our precious babies. We want the best for our children.  We want them to have happy, long lives of good health. But, as … More →

If you’ve read Green in BKLYN’s blog before, you may already be familiar with our intern, Cristina.  Every once in a while she’ll drop in to share Green Tips & eco-friendly info.  Today, she’s checking in on how to eat … More →

No, it’s not a diet plan.  It’s GrowNYC’s Million Pound Challenge. Grow NYC is recycling unwanted clothes at local green markets in an effort to keep one million pounds of textiles out of landfills. So if you’ve got unwanted clothing, … More →

Here at Green in BKLYN, we’re so excited to be a part of Myrtle Avenue’s annual Move About Myrtle.  By far, one of the great September events of the Ft. Greene / Clinton Hill / Bed-Stuy area. What (you may … More →

Holy Moley! Out here in BKLYN it’s hot as, well, the hottest days of the year-to-date. Our focus in the shop continues to be on greening the planet & living an eco-friendly life.  But we’re fine tuning that this week … More →

From now through July 21st, we’re having an amazing promo! Every person who purchases a To-Go Ware item at Green in BKLYN, we’ll enter them in a drawing for two free Lilith Fair tickets (for July 31st at PNC Bank … More →