Taste Some Sun-Powered Pesto at the Cortelyou Greenmarket!
Making smoothies with solar power at the Cortelyou Greenmarket You’ll have another chance this Sunday, August 7, to get to know our SunBike, the mobile solar-electric unit that Sustainable Flatbush...
View ArticlePark(ing) Day 2011 at Cortelyou Library Plaza!
Join us for Park(ing) Day this Friday September 16th! Every year since 2007, we’ve transformed the same parking space on the corner of Cortelyou and Argyle Roads in Brooklyn into a public park (with...
View ArticleBuy Nothing Day Community Meal!
Potluck Feast! (photo by Keka Marzagao) Come to Sustainable Flatbush’s first annual Buy Nothing Day Community Meal on Black Friday (November 25) 2011! Buy Nothing Day offers an alternative to the...
View ArticleBUY NOTHING DAY potluck on November 23!
Save the date for Sustainable Flatbush’s 2nd annual Buy Nothing Day potluck on Black Friday (November 23) 2012! Buy Nothing Day offers an alternative to the consumerist excess of Black Friday: a chance...
View ArticlePedal Power & Solar Cooking at Cortelyou Greenmarket on December 16!
Sustainable Flatbush brings a fun and delicious twist to being green at the Cortelyou Greenmarket on Sunday, December 16 from 11am to 2 pm, with a demonstration of our Bike Blender and Solar Oven!...
View ArticleSolarize Brooklyn!
We are very excited to announce the launch of Solarize Brooklyn! This partership between Sustainable Flatbush, Solar One, and Sustainable Kensington/Windsor Terrace is a grass-roots program designed to...
View ArticleGet a tour of Flatbush Gardener’s Native Plant Oasis!
On June 21, 2014 Flatbush Gardener will give a tour of his own native plant garden! Since 2005, Sustainable Flatbush Advisory Board member Chris Kreussling (aka Flatbush Gardener) has transformed a...
View ArticleCome with us to the People’s Climate March!
Be a part of history on September 21, 2014! The People’s Climate March — held just days before the United Nations Climate Summit — is an unparalleled opportunity to let our world leaders know how...
View ArticleBuy Nothing Day Potluck 2014
Not into the Black Friday shopping madness? Neither are we! How about a community potluck instead? Join us for Sustainable Flatbush’s 4th annual Buy Nothing Day gathering! Buy Nothing Day offers an...
View ArticleBuy Nothing Day Potluck: the tradition continues!
Some years ago we began hosting a potluck dinner on the day after Thanksgiving to celebrate Buy Nothing Day – known to most as Black Friday, the year’s biggest shopping event. We wanted to create an...
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