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Redesign of Fort Greene Park Lawsuit Going to State Supreme Court

Aug 22, 2019 brooklyn community,brooklyn events,community,community board,community meetings,community organizations,discussion,fort greene,fort greene park,free workshop,lawsuit,lectures,local organizations,neighborhood,neighborhood meeting,panels,redesign,seminars,workshops

Any big news happening around Brooklyn, even if it’s not in our little corner, is something worth sharing. We love exploring all neighborhoods of our beloved borough and cherish the people that inhabit it. Fort Greene is one of our favorite places to visit and Fort Greene Park is an asset for all who live […]

Registration for Free Bulbs Through The Daffodil Project Soon!

Aug 12, 2019 brooklyn community,brooklyn events,community,community board,community meetings,community organizations,daffodil project,daffodils,discussion,free bulbs,free flowers,free workshop,lectures,living memorial,local organizations,neighborhood,neighborhood meeting,new york city parks,panels,seminars,September 11th,spring flowers,workshops

Even if you haven’t heard of The Daffodil Project, you may have noticed all of the bright yellow flowers adorning our streets and parks since 2001. That was the year this project was founded as a living memorial for victims of September 11th. Since then over 7.5 million free bulbs have been planted across all […]

Vent and Vinyasa with Carlos Menchaca Starting Tomorrow at Cora Dance.

Aug 09, 2019 brooklyn community,brooklyn events,community,community board,community meetings,community organizations,discussion,free workshop,lectures,local organizations,neighborhood,neighborhood meeting,panels,seminars,workshops

It has been a stressful week/month/year/presidential term! We can all use some self care mixed with coming togetherness as a community. We are thrilled to hear about this new class that starts tomorrow at Cora Dance in Red Hook (358 Van Brunt Street). We found out about the weekly event on their Instagram and wanted to […]

Hook Arts Media Student Film Screening Monday

Jul 30, 2019 brooklyn community,brooklyn events,community,community board,community meetings,community organizations,discussion,free workshop,hook arts media,lectures,local organizations,neighborhood,neighborhood meeting,panels,re:gen:cy,red hook,seminars,student film screening,workshops

Monday, August 5th, at 11am students participating in the Hook Arts Media film making workshop will be screening their work for the public. This is a wonderful program in Red Hook for the youth of our community, where they not only learn a valuable set of skills but are also getting paid for it. Read […]

Red Hook National Night Out Date Set and Donations Needed.

Jul 16, 2019 brooklyn community,brooklyn events,community,community board,community meetings,community organizations,discussion,free workshop,lectures,local organizations,neighborhood,neighborhood meeting,panels,red hook,red hook community justice center,red hook night out,seminars,workshops

This year the Red Hook Community Justice Center is bringing us the 25th annual Red Hook National Night Out on Tuesday August 4th from 4pm-7pm in Coffey Park. With the help of community members, residential and business owners, RHCJC is able to host this event for the neighborhood. They need donations! Please see below for […]

Drag Queen Story Hour Protested in Brooklyn

Jun 10, 2019 brooklyn community,brooklyn counter-protest,brooklyn events,brooklyn protest,brooklyn public library,community,community board,community meetings,community organizations,discussion,drag queen story hour,free workshop,gerritsen beach,lectures,LGBTQ rights,local organizations,neighborhood,neighborhood meeting,panels,seminars,workshops

Living in Brooklyn definitely feels like living in a tolerant liberal bubble…sometimes. But we realize that their is hate in every nook and cranny of this world, unfortunately. We wanted to share this story with everyone hoping that you will bring your children (or just yourselves) and spread some love in support of Drag […]

Red Hook Sundown Festival Approaching

Jun 05, 2019 brooklyn community,brooklyn events,community,community board,community meetings,community organizations,discussion,free workshop,lectures,local organizations,neighborhood,neighborhood meeting,panels,re-gen-cy,red hook sun down festival,seminars,workshops

The neighborhood of Red Hook has so many wonderful summer festivals coming up and we’d like to highlight one that’s taking place on June 16th (soon!). The Red Hook Sun Down festival is free for the public and hosted by RE:GEN:CY at 22 Commerce Street. They’ll have food, music and local community involvement opportunities. See […]

Circumnavigating Governors Island: Red Hook Boaters Yearly Fundraiser

May 27, 2019 annual fundraiser,brooklyn community,brooklyn events,community,community board,community fundraiser,community meetings,community organizations,discussion,free workshop,lectures,local organizations,neighborhood,neighborhood meeting,panels,red hook boaters,red hook brooklyn,seminars,workshops

The Red Hook Boaters offers free kayaking all summer long and volunteer beach clean up programs. This non-profit is able to provide these fun and vital community activities because they get funded through donations. Their annual fundraiser is a big factor in their ability to be there for Red Hook over the summer and it’s happening […]

Register Now for Red Hook Farms CSA!

Apr 26, 2019 brooklyn community,brooklyn events,community,community board,community meetings,community organizations,CSA,discussion,local organizations,neighborhood,neighborhood meeting,red hook,red hook community,red hook farm,red hook initiative,sliding scale csa

We’ve discussed our favorite aspects of the welcoming of the spring season on this blog extensively. It’s a wonderful time for day trips to go hiking, dining al fresco will soon be an option, and the Cherry Blossom festival at Brooklyn Botanic Garden is this weekend! Another exciting event is the registration for summer/fall CSAs! […]

Opportunity Zones: An Information Session for Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

Apr 12, 2019 activities,brooklyn,brooklyn activities,brooklyn community,Brooklyn event,brooklyn events,brooklyn guide,brooklyn happenings,brooklyn to do,business,community,community board,community meetings,community organizations,discussion,events,free workshop,happening in brooklyn,happenings,hoek pizza,lectures,local organizations,neighborhood,neighborhood meeting,opportunity zone,panels,real estate agent,real estate event,Realty Collective event,red hook,sbidc,seminars,south brooklyn,things to do in brooklyn,victoria alexander,workshops

SBIDC and Realty Collective have joined forces to present this information session at Hoek Pizza (117 Ferris) in Red Hook Brooklyn on April 18th. In 2017, Congress created the tax incentive program, Opportunity Zones, to spur development in “economically-distressed” areas. The tax benefits are now becoming available and it has a lot of people wondering […]

Redesign of Fort Greene Park Lawsuit Going to State Supreme Court

Aug 22, 2019 brooklyn community,brooklyn events,community,community board,community meetings,community organizations,discussion,fort greene,fort greene park,free workshop,lawsuit,lectures,local organizations,neighborhood,neighborhood meeting,panels,redesign,seminars,workshops

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Registration for Free Bulbs Through The Daffodil Project Soon!

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Vent and Vinyasa with Carlos Menchaca Starting Tomorrow at Cora Dance.

Aug 09, 2019 brooklyn community,brooklyn events,community,community board,community meetings,community organizations,discussion,free workshop,lectures,local organizations,neighborhood,neighborhood meeting,panels,seminars,workshops

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Hook Arts Media Student Film Screening Monday

Jul 30, 2019 brooklyn community,brooklyn events,community,community board,community meetings,community organizations,discussion,free workshop,hook arts media,lectures,local organizations,neighborhood,neighborhood meeting,panels,re:gen:cy,red hook,seminars,student film screening,workshops

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Red Hook National Night Out Date Set and Donations Needed.

Jul 16, 2019 brooklyn community,brooklyn events,community,community board,community meetings,community organizations,discussion,free workshop,lectures,local organizations,neighborhood,neighborhood meeting,panels,red hook,red hook community justice center,red hook night out,seminars,workshops

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Drag Queen Story Hour Protested in Brooklyn

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Red Hook Sundown Festival Approaching

Jun 05, 2019 brooklyn community,brooklyn events,community,community board,community meetings,community organizations,discussion,free workshop,lectures,local organizations,neighborhood,neighborhood meeting,panels,re-gen-cy,red hook sun down festival,seminars,workshops

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Circumnavigating Governors Island: Red Hook Boaters Yearly Fundraiser

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Register Now for Red Hook Farms CSA!

Apr 26, 2019 brooklyn community,brooklyn events,community,community board,community meetings,community organizations,CSA,discussion,local organizations,neighborhood,neighborhood meeting,red hook,red hook community,red hook farm,red hook initiative,sliding scale csa

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Opportunity Zones: An Information Session for Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

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