Today is the first day I’ve had access to the internet & time to respond to emails here at Green in BKLYN.  In addition to very kind notes of concern & well wishers for the shop, Lola & the rest … More →

One of Green in BKLYN’s customers heads up a wonderful organization (Little Essentials) here in the neighborhood… Little Essentials is a Fort Greene community-based organization that provides free baby & toddler clothing, furniture & other essential items to Brooklyn families … More →

Are you ready to Move About Myrtle?  Here at Green in BKLYN, we are! The Avenue is kicking it off on September 5th with a “Back to School Celebration”!  Stop by for a day of fun & games before heading … More →

When I first began to work on the idea for Green in BKLYN, I went to CAMBA.  They helped me with my business plan, financials, loans, legal aid & more.  They’re the first place I recommend to anyone starting a … More →

As many of you know, Green in BKLYN is one of the few places that carries fresh art‘s glorious sock monkeys. Their monkeys are made by volunteers & the profits from the sale of the monkeys go to fresh art‘s … More →

Myrtle Avenue’s resident dance company, Neville Dance Theatre, is rocking May & June with a series of FREE & low cost events – parades, performances & parties. Neville Dance Theatre promotes & creates contemporary & ethnic dance works that look … More →

In celebration of the 40th Earth Day, the Clinton Foundation has embarked upon a campaign to Take Initiative for Earth Day by raising awareness about the work they’re doing to avert climate change & promote environmentally friendly policies through reforestation, … More →

At Green in BKLYN, we have some wonderful items (if I may say so myself).  And a favorite at the shop are our hand made sock monkeys. Made by volunteers of Fresh Art NYC, proceeds from their sales support  fine … More →

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 … More →