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Posted inLifestyle & Culture

PHOTOS: Wheelchair Using Chiweenie Wins Top Spot in Fort Greene Doggie Dress Up Competition

by Anna Bradley-Smith November 1, 2021November 1, 2021

There were bats and spiders, s’mores and metrocards, pilots and race car drivers… even Sherlock Holmes made an appearance. But at Fort Greene PUPS‘ annual Great PUPkin competiton, the top […]

Posted inArts & Entertainment

Free R&B Festival Coming to Fort Greene Park for Two Weekends in October

by Anna Bradley-Smith September 22, 2021October 11, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

New Mental Health Response Team Piloted at Fort Greene Park

by Brooklyn Reader June 24, 2021June 24, 2021
Friends of Fort Greene Park are invited to wine and dine under the stars during the second annual Fort Greene Park Fling on Saturday, June 15.
Posted inFort Greene / Clinton Hill

A Walking Tour of the Brooklyn Navy Yard Stories the Borough’s First Martyrs

by Bryan Belmont June 9, 2021June 14, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

New Design Planned for $24M Upgrade of Fort Greene Park, But Concerns Remain About Tree Loss

by Brooklyn Reader April 16, 2021April 19, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

Photos: Juneteenth Celebration at Fort Greene Park

by Anna Bradley-Smith June 24, 2020January 25, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

Photos: Groomed for Victory, Brooklynites Compete in Walt Whitman Beard Contest

by Andrea Leonhardt June 10, 2019January 28, 2021
Friends of Fort Greene Park are invited to wine and dine under the stars during the second annual Fort Greene Park Fling on Saturday, June 15.
Posted inFeatured News

Wine, Dine and Dance Under the Stars in Fort Greene Park

by Andrea Leonhardt June 3, 2019January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

Egg-Cellent Easter Egg Hunts in Central and East Brooklyn

by Andrea Leonhardt April 8, 2019January 28, 2021
The mosaic honors the legacy of Fort Greene literary heroes Walt Whitman, Marianne Moore and Richard Wright.
Posted inFeatured News

Fort Greene Park Honors Literary Greats with ‘Pieces of Poetry’ Mosaic

by Andrea Leonhardt April 2, 2019January 28, 2021
It's time to let you go of your Christmas tree and to "treecycle" it.
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant

Bid Your Christmas Tree ‘Fir-Well’ at the Annual Mulchfest

by Andrea Leonhardt January 2, 2019January 28, 2021
Ft Greene Park Tree Lighting,BK Reader
Posted inFeatured News

Fort Greene’s Annual Tree Lighting Returns Sunday

by Andrea Leonhardt December 6, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

Boo! Where to Get Haunted in Central Brooklyn

by Andrea Leonhardt October 26, 2018January 28, 2021
Fort Greene Community Heroes, BK Reader
Posted inBrook-Lens, Featured News, Non-Profit & Community

Photos: Meet the 2018 Fort Greene Community Heroes

by Andrea Leonhardt August 21, 2018January 28, 2021
Community Heroes NYC
Posted inFeatured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Lifestyle & Culture

Fort Greene Photo Exhibition Celebrates Unsung Neighborhood Heroes

by Andrea Leonhardt August 16, 2018January 28, 2021
Group shot with volunteers and Ken Daly, COO, National Grid US Electric; Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams; Brooklyn Nets Legend Albert King.
Posted inBrook-Lens, Featured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Non-Profit & Community

Volunteers Got Their Hands Dirty to Beautify Fort Greene Park for Earth Day!

by Andrea Leonhardt April 23, 2018January 28, 2021
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Posted inFeatured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Non-Profit & Community

Who Is Your Fort Greene Community Hero?

by Andrea Leonhardt April 11, 2018January 28, 2021
Easter Egg Hunt, BK Reader Fort Greene, Laurie Cumbo, Walter Mosley, Easter bunny, BAM, Brooklyn YMCA, Myrtle Avenue Partnership, Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn Public Library, Ingersoll-University Settlement, Brooklyn family events, Brookly Easter
Posted inFeatured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Lifestyle & Culture

Hop to it Brooklyn Bunnies! The Second Annual Fort Greene Easter Egg Hunt is Coming!

by Andrea Leonhardt March 27, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Bedford Stuyvesant, Featured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill

Watch ‘Crooklyn’ in Brooklyn for Free as Part of ‘One Film, One New York’

by Andrea Leonhardt September 7, 2017January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill

The Holiday Spirit Fills Fort Greene Park at 3rd Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony

by Phyllis Huang December 5, 2016January 28, 2021

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