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Brooklyn Greenway Initiative is working to build the Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway and expand greenways in NYC

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Join us at the NCL for a free artist resident even Join us at the NCL for a free artist resident event! Rosa Bordallo will give a sunset musical performance and we'll unveil a mixed tape of the artist's original work entitled "Compost My Grief" available on site this season at Naval Cemetery Landscape! More information and registration here or in our linktree: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/958090152437?aff=oddtdtcreator Don't miss this presentation by Rosa explaining her process and projects for the residency! https://www.zoom.us/clips/share/0s7Cf53ST1a71EQzY9uDJQ
Join us for a free bee walk on Saturday. Learn abo Join us for a free bee walk on Saturday. Learn about what native bees need to thrive and the diffrences between bees, wasps, flies and other pollinators! Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1308567002129?aff=oddtdtcreator
We were proud to host Nifemi Ogunro, a designer wh We were proud to host Nifemi Ogunro, a designer whose work bridges design, social issues, and sustainability. Through photography and performance, Nifemi brings these themes to life in powerful, creative ways. Yesterday, Nifemi directed "a place i biked past once..." --a thoughtful and immersive performance featuring 5 objects, 9 movers, and lasted an hour. We’re grateful to the dozens of guests who joined us. #walknyc #bikenyc #nycnature #brooklyngreenway
Tickets are on sale now for Brooklyn Greenway Init Tickets are on sale now for Brooklyn Greenway Initiative’s Gala for Greenways at TALEA! Early bird pricing runs out Thursday May 22! Visit the link in our bio to support our annual fundraiser and raise a glass to NYC’s greenways with us.
Thank you @nyc_dot @nyc_council38 for hosting a gr Thank you @nyc_dot @nyc_council38 for hosting a great Car-Free Earth Day event in #SunsetPark! It was great to see and and talk with other cycling groups about #greenways4nyc @blackgirlsdobike @5bbcnyc @getwomencycling @sunsetparkbid #bikenyc #walknyc
Team Leaders of @WholeFoods’ Williamsburg store Team Leaders of @WholeFoods’ Williamsburg store held their monthly meeting at @navalcemetery to celebrate #EarthDay. We kicked off the afternoon with a tour of the space, highlighting the history of the site and the native pollinators in bloom for spring. @WholeFoods’ Williamsburg also donated snacks and drinks in-kind to our Earth Month Volunteer Celebration. Thank you to @WholeFoods’ Williamsburg for keeping our volunteers properly fueled for Earth Month! We hope you visit us again soon.

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