South Of the Navy Yard Artists (SONYA) is a non-profit organization of visual artists living, creating and/or exhibiting in the Ft. Greene, Clinton Hill, Wallabout and Bed-Stuy neighborhoods of Brooklyn. Each year SONYA hosts the SONYA Art Walk – a … More →

We’re celebrating our B-Earth Day (Earth Day and Green in BKLYN’s Fifth Anniversary/Birthday) at Green in BKLYN this Sunday, April 20th.  We hope you’ll be able to stop in and join us for a bit. Green in BKLYN’s B-Earth Day … More →

This Spring, the NYC Department of Sanitation is holding five SAFE Disposal Events (one in each borough) to provide NYC residents with a one-stop method to get rid of potentially harmful household products. What to Bring: Solvents Automotive Products Flammable … More →

Green in BKLYN is now open seven days a week. NEW SHOP HOURS: Monday 11am-7pm Tuesday 11am-7pm Wednesday 11am-7pm Thursday 11am-7pm Friday 11am-7pm Saturday 10am-7pm Sunday 11am-6pm We look forward to seeing you!  

The Lower East Side Ecology Center has scheduled their Spring E-Waste Events & we’ve listed the schedule below. Their events are located throughout the five boroughs. And if you miss an event, you can always drop old electronics off at … More →

I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery — air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy. ― Sylvia Plath

“A small and sinister snow seems to be coming down relentlessly at present. The radio says it is eventually going to be sleet and rain, but I don’t think so; I think it is just going to go on and … More →

The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love. – Margaret Atwood

“In this new year, may you have a deep understanding of your true value and worth, an absolute faith in your unlimited potential, peace of mind in the midst of uncertainty, the confidence to let go when you need to, … More →

“‘Thank you’ is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.” – Alice Walker