Every Sunday through July 7th, Myrtle Avenue is sponsoring FREE DIY workshops & classes just around the corner from Green in BKLYN. In the CitiBank Parking Lot – at Clinton and Myrtle Avenues – from 11am to 4pm every Sunday, … More →

Spring (cleaning) is here and the Lower East Side Ecology Center (LESEC) has scheduled a number of electronic waste events to help clear old and unwanted electronics out of your closets without trashing the environment! Drop-off your tech gear at … More →

Big retailers have Black Friday and the online retailers have Cyber Monday.  And now small businesses finally have Small Business Saturday. It’s a lovely chance to support small, local shops.  To thank them for being here and serving you and … More →

There is now a Facebook page – Occupy Sandy Relief NYC – with all kinds of information about ways to help. Also, from the Patch on-line, some more Tips for Disaster Recovery: File insurance claims as soon as possible, if … More →

Pangea Organics is at it again with 15% off all their skincare products through the middle of October! With products that are now certified 100% organic (and that really work), Pangea Organics are a terrific treat for your skin and … More →

Just around the corner is our favorite holiday… It’s Earth Day, of course!  Kind of like Mother’s Day but for your other mother (Earth). As the eco-friendly shop we are & ‘cuz it’s also the shop’s anniversary (three years this … More →

Today from 8:30-9:30pm, Green in BKLYN will shut off our lights and electricity. We’ll be participating in Earth Hour, a world-wide event, and we hope you’ll join in too. As they say on the World Wildlife Fund‘s blog site, “We … More →

In partnership with the Parks Department, the Fort Greene Park Conservancy is proud to host the fifth annual MulchFest.  Join their volunteer team & have your holiday tree chipped for future use in your Parks! What: MulchFest 2012 Where: Washington … More →

Update… Check out Park(ing) Day at Green in BKLYN and on Myrtle Avenue in the Brooklyn Paper’s on-line edition (click HERE). Today is Park(ing) Day at Green in BKLYN…  And all over the world! That means that, literally, ALL OVER … More →

We get a lot of calls here at Green in BKLYN asking for information about recycling, in general, and electronic waste recycling specifically.  So we’re pleased to be able to let folks know about another eWaste drive… Tekserve and the … More →