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Tag: sustainability

Posted inCommunity

This Weekend in Greenpoint: April 21-23

by Sarah McLellan MeeApril 20, 2023April 20, 2023

It’s the weekend!

Posted inActivism

North Brooklyn Neighbors Hosts First Annual ReusaBall to Highlight Sustainability and Community

by Jennifer Rosini-GentileJune 7, 2022June 7, 2022

Many local businesses have teamed up for this unique event.

Posted inCommunity

Sign Ups for Curbside Composting Are Now Open

by Melissa Kravitz HoeffnerAugust 5, 2021August 5, 2021

Start saving those scraps.

Posted inCulture

Helena Pasquier Designs High, Slow Fashion

by Emilie MurphyApril 8, 2021April 9, 2021

“I can get inspired by absolutely anything.”

Posted inNews

Climate Change-Themed Mini-Golf Course Opening at Williamsburg Waterfront

by Melissa Kravitz HoeffnerApril 6, 2021April 6, 2021

A 20,000 square foot sustainable farm is also being created.

Posted inNews

1.4 Acres of Green Roofs to Be Built at Broadway Stages in Greenpoint

by Aaron SimonJanuary 24, 2019January 24, 2019

More green roofs will be constructed in Greenpoint thanks to a state environmental fund. Today, North Brooklyn’s State Assemblyman Joe Lentol announced a $1.5 million state grant awarded to Broadway Stages […]

Bread via Marlow & Daughters
Posted inCommunity

Save Money and Fight Food Waste With End-of-Day Deals on Food

by Megan PenmannAugust 23, 2018August 23, 2018

If you’ve ever worked in a cafe, you’ve likely seen first-hand the large amount of food that gets dumped straight into the garbage at the end of the day. If […]

Posted inEnvironmental, Shopping

Sustainable Shine: Greenpoint Glitter’s Biodegradable Cosmetics Help the Planet

by Katy EinersonDecember 1, 2017November 30, 2017

A little bit of glitter can go a long way. It’s a fabulous way to give your day a little something lustrous, whether it’s on an outfit, an accessory, or […]

E-Waste Recycling Grand Street BID
Posted inEvents

Old Electronics Laying Around? Recycle Your E-Waste This Saturday (10/21)!

by Greenpointers StaffOctober 18, 2017October 12, 2017

Come recycle your old and unused electronics with the Grand Street BID and Lower East Side Ecology Center on Saturday, October 21st from 11am-4pm (rain or shine). Drop off on the North side of Grand Street in front of […]

Posted inEnvironmental

FREE Rain Barrels From the DEP and GrowNYC!

by Greenpointers StaffAugust 5, 2017August 4, 2017

Via the Open Space Alliance: The Department of Environmental Protection and GrowNYC held a successful rain barrel giveaway last weekend at the McCarren Demonstration Garden on Leonard Street. Two dozen barrels […]

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