On the weekend of May 7-9, you’re invited to visit the 2010 edition of BKLYN DESIGNS and check out the latest in the Brooklyn design scene. And on Saturday, May 8th, you can ride your bicycle to St. Ann’s Warehouse, grab … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2010
BQE Enhancement Project: May 4th Workshop
NYC Economic Development Corporation invites you to a community design workshop for the BQE Enhancement project. The BQE Enhancement project is a joint effort between the City and your community to improve the pedestrian environment between Atlantic and Hamilton Avenues. … Continue reading
Greenway Chosen for ULI Community Action Grant
At this year’s Urban Land Institute (ULI) Real Estate Summit, at the Spring Council Forum in Boston, four new grant recipients were announced, including ”Coming Together to Implement the Brooklyn Greenway,” a joint proposal submitted by Brooklyn Greenway Initiative and Recycle-a-Bicycle. Since the program’s inception in 2005, 238 … Continue reading
Reminder: Greenpoint/Williamsburg (CB1) Workshop is Thursday, April 22nd
Community workshops for the implementation of the Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway, led by NYC Department of Transportation (DOT), continue on Thursday, April 22nd in Greenpoint/Williamsburg (Community Board 1). These community workshops will inform DOT’s master plan for constructing the greenway, so … Continue reading
Sunday in the Park at Domino on April 18th
Williamsburg’s waterfront at The New Domino will be open for a community celebration on Sunday, April 18, 2010. Families are encouraged to enjoy the spectacular skyline views and welcome Spring 2010. Event runs 12:00-3:00PM, rain or shine, and includes refreshments, music and … Continue reading
Columbia Street Mulching Project a Great Success!
On Saturday, April 10th, a dazzling and cool spring morning, Greenway volunteers gathered along the Columbia Street section of the route, ready to work. Over two dozen enthusiastic and energetic people turned out – a record to date! The diverse group … Continue reading
Reminder: Red Hook (CB6) Greenway Workshop is Tonight!
Community workshops for the implementation of the Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway, led by NYC Department of Transportation (DOT), continue tonight in Red Hook (Community Board 6). These community workshops will inform DOT’s master plan for constructing the greenway, so we encourage … Continue reading
25th Senate District Community Convention is Sunday, April 11th
Brooklyn Greenway Initiative was pleased to welcome State Senator Daniel Squadron as one of our guests at BGI’s recent 6th Anniversary celebration, and we appreciate his continued support for the Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway. We hope that you’ll attend the second annual 25th Senate District Community Convention … Continue reading
Reminder: Sunset Park (CB7) Workshop is Tonight!
Community planning workshops for the implementation of the Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway, led by NYC Department of Transportation, continue tonight in Sunset Park (Community Board 7). These community workshops will inform DOT’s master plan for constructing the greenway, so we encourage … Continue reading
Volunteers Needed to Assist Artist on Williamsburg Street West
The New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) has selected artist Lucy Kalian to implement a design onto a barrier site located along Williamsburg Street West between Kent and Flushing Avenues. DOT is partnering with New York Cares to organize two large … Continue reading