Myrtle Avenue has partnered with High Point Farms to offer a meat CSA right here in Brooklyn. What is a CSA? It’s a partnership between a farm and the consumer. Members pay in advance for high quality, farm fresh products … More →

Green in BKLYN is happy to announce the Myrtle Eats Fresh Kick-Off Event this Thursday! MARP’s Myrtle Eats Fresh initiative includes a number of projects that engage community members in activities to improve access to healthy, affordable food on Myrtle … More →

Green in BKLYN is pleased to announce that the Myrtle Avenue Farm Stand is finally here! Started on July 8th & continuing through October 28th, the Myrtle Avenue Farm Stand is offering fresh, affordable, community-run produce every Thursday from 4pm-7pm! … More →

Starting July 8th & continuing through October 28th, the Myrtle Avenue Farm Stand will offer fresh, affordable, community-run produce every Thursday from 4pm-7pm! Set up at the Ingersoll Community Center – 177 Myrtle Avenue (between Prince & Navy), the Farm … More →

Reprinted from LOHAS, the following information by Patty James includes small suggestions for big change…  Fifty-two simple ways to be healthier… One a week?  Sounds doable…  Here’s to our health – salud, y’all! According to an annual survey, over 100 … More →

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. … More →

The Council on the Environment of New York City (CENYC) is sponsoring a full day eco-friendly fair in our neighborhood! Green Brooklyn… Green City Fair & Symposium will be held on Thursday, September 24, 11:30pm-6:00pm at Brooklyn Borough Hall (209 … More →

Green in BKLYN was started with the intention of making a green (or greener) lifestyle convenient, easy & fun.  As a one-stop shop for a greener home & life, each of our products is natural, organic, sustainable or recycled.  So, … More →

This morning one of our dear customers wrote about The 3/50 Project on her blog & included Green in BKLYN as one of the three independently owned stores she miss most if they/we were gone… First, thank you to Lissa … More →

Just met a groovy guy named Steve Matt who’s launching a new website this week. The site is One-Earth.com & does what we planned on doing in the store… Create a card catalog of green resources. However, while we planned … More →