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SUMMARY:NuHart State Superfund Community Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join an update forum from @nysdec and Madison Realty on the NuHart State Superfund Site. Get updates on the plan and share feedback.\n\nRegister here: tinyurl.com/nuhartoctober7
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/nuhart-state-superfund-10-7-2024/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism
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SUMMARY:Soil Testing (Red Shed Community Garden)
DESCRIPTION:North Brooklyn Neighbors will be offering free soil testing on Sunday\, September 8 from 10 am to noon at the garden. \nWe will be using our XRF machine to offer free soil testing of the heavy metal (i.e. lead) content of your soil and results will be available immediately. Bring a sample of your soil in a new\, clear\, plastic sandwich bag with about 2 cups of dry soil. Information on safely dealing with high levels of lead in soil will be available in English\, Polish\, and Spanish. No registration required.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/soil-testing-9-8-2024/
LOCATION:Red Shed Garden\, 266 Skillman Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 11211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:Soil: A Primer And Gardening Demonstration (Transmitter Park)
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of WNYC Transmitter Park Present:\nProgramming from the Germination Station \nJoin the Friends of WNYC Transmitter Park for a FREE On-site Gardening Demonstration Program that focuses on Soil Health for successful Gardening. Please come prepared to take notes\, and get your hands in the soil\, as Rosemarie Miner\, founding Principal for Our Temenos\, leads us through the gardens pointing out some of our most common soil issues. \nMeet at Greenpoint Avenue Entrance to the Park \nRegistration required.  \n \nRosemarie Miner  is a social ecologist\, focused on blending the boundaries between human and non-human communities. As an artistic praxis\, she works with nature to create living murals\, as well as functional ecosystems\, designing with spirits of place and for the generations to come. \nDrawing on her B.S. in Ecology and her history as a community organizer\, Rosemarie works tirelessly to build environmental and social resilience by facilitating ecological intimacy and fostering ecological literacy. boroughs. \n  \nThe Germination Station is sponsored by the Friends of WNYC Transmitter Park. Inspiration for this forum is inspired by the Park’s namesake and historic legacy of public radio broadcasting. Add to this the creation of a community for the expression of ideas and support for public green space.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/soil-8-4-2024/
LOCATION:WNYC Transmitter Park\, 10 Greenpoint Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T180000
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SUMMARY:Indoor Air Quality Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join North Brooklyn Neighbors for a free\, in-person workshop to learn about indoor air quality and what you can do to improve the air in your own home. On average\, Americans spend about 90% of their time indoors\, and the concentrations of some air pollutants are much higher indoors than outdoors. Participants will learn about what causes air pollution generally\, some tips for how to improve indoor air quality\, the health implications of poor indoor air quality\, and will have the opportunity to learn about how to use the sensors available at the Greenpoint Library to monitor the air in their own homes. Please register in advance: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdm_tesMiS7jI0Ar7BLcxY2pqjQrcjfMIxr5PEH4oOCvQsvHQ/viewform
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/indoor-air-quality-5-16-2024/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free
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SUMMARY:Air Monitor Lending Program Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Interested in learning how to test your home’s air quality? \n  \nJoin North Brooklyn Neighbors and HabitatMap to learn about Greenpoint Library’s air monitor lending program. At this tabling event you will learn how to operate the air monitors and interpret the data they accumulate. Airbeam air monitors are now available to borrow from the Greenpoint Tool Library so neighbors may test the air quality in their homes in the community.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/air-monitor-lending-4-13-2024/
LOCATION:Greenpoint Library\, 107 Norman Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240215T180000
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SUMMARY:NuHart State Superfund Community Meeting
DESCRIPTION:North Brooklyn Neighbors will be hosting a virtual community meeting Thursday\, February 15 in coordination with the offices of Council Member Restler\, Assembly Member Gallagher\, and State Senator Gonzalez. Madison Realty Capital and the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation have been working on changes to the cleanup plan for the site. This meeting will inform neighbors about the proposed changes and provide the first opportunity to offer feedback.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/nuhart-2-15-2024/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T150000
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SUMMARY:Indoor Air Quality Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join North Brooklyn Neighbors for a free\, virtual workshop to learn about indoor air quality and what you can do to improve the air in your own home. On average\, Americans spend about 90% of their time indoors\, and the concentrations of some air pollutants are much higher indoors than outdoors. Participants will learn about what causes air pollution generally\, some tips for how to improve indoor air quality\, the health implications of poor indoor air quality\, and will have the opportunity to learn about how to use sensors to monitor the air in their own homes. Please register in advance.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/indoor-air-quality-10-14-2023/
LOCATION:NBN Offices\, 240 Kent Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11249
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free
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SUMMARY:Homeowner's Meeting - Indoor Pollution in East Greenpoint
DESCRIPTION:This event will be held at St. Stanislaus Kostka Lower Church\, 607 Humboldt. St.\, 11222. \nJoin your neighbors for a community discussion to learn about: \n\nThe polluted site around Meeker Ave.\nEPA’s  (Environmental Protection Agency) free indoor testing for homeowners\nSolutions to remedy polluted properties\n\nQuestions? Reach out to lael@northbrooklyneighbors.org \nRegistration appreciated. \nThis meeting is organized by community members\, Brooklyn Public Library\, Environmental Protection Agency\, North Brooklyn Neighbors and the Meeker Avenue Plume Community Advisory Group (CAG)
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/homeowners-meeting-indoor-pollution-in-east-greenpoint/
LOCATION:St. Stan’s\, 189 Driggs Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY 11222
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free
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SUMMARY:ReusaBall Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:North Brooklyn Neighbors will be hosting our second annual ReusaBall\, a sustainably produced fundraiser\, at The Box House Hotel Rooftop (77 Box St\, Greenpoint) on Thursday\, September 21\, from 6:30-9:30 PM. Get your ticket here or by using the QR code below. \n\nPlease reach out to contact@northbrooklynneighbors.org if you live or work in North Brooklyn\, would like to attend\, and the ticket price is a barrier for your attendance.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/reusaball-2023/
LOCATION:The Box House Hotel\, 77 Box Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230720T183000
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SUMMARY:Meeker Avenue Plume Community Advisory Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join your neighbors in giving voice to the community as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cleans up the heavily contaminated Meeker Avenue Plume Superfund site. All are welcome\, no prior knowledge or expertise required. \nAt the July meeting\, we will be speaking with two experienced facilitators of other Community Advisory Groups in Brooklyn. Patrick Field\, the current facilitator of the Newtown Creek CAG will be joining from CBI. Doug Sarno\, the current facilitator of the Gowanus Canal CAG will also be joining us from the Participation Company. \n  \nWhat is the Meeker Avenue Plume? \nThe EPA has listed the Meeker Avenue Plume as a Superfund site\, meaning it is a heavily contaminated area slated for cleanup. The soil and groundwater at the Meeker Avenue Plume site are contaminated with chemicals harmful to human and environmental health. \nWhere is the Meeker Avenue Plume?\nThe area under investigation is in the Greenpoint/East Williamsburg area and spans several city blocks. \nWhat is a Community Advisory Group (CAG)?\nA CAG’s purpose is to provide a public forum for community members to present and discuss their needs and concerns related to the Superfund decision-making process. \n  \nEPA website: https://cumulis.epa.gov/supercpad/SiteProfiles/index.cfm?fuseaction=second.cleanup&id=0203407 \nMap: https://cimc.epa.gov/ords/cimc/f?p=CIMC:MAP:0::NO::P71_IDSEARCH:SF_SITE_ID|0203407 \n 
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/meeker-ave-plume-cag-7-20-2023/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230709T100000
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SUMMARY:Soil Testing and Compost Giveback (McCarren Park)
DESCRIPTION:North Brooklyn Neighbors is teaming up with North Brooklyn Mutual Aid for a fun-filled event. \nWe will be using our new XRF machine to offer free soil testing. Bring a sample of your soil in a clear\, plastic sandwich bag with about 2 cups of soil. We will use our machine to test the heavy metal (i.e. lead) content of your soil and results will be available immediately. Information on safely dealing with high levels of lead in soil will be available in English\, Polish\, and Spanish. \nStop by to collect up to three 40-lb bag of compost made from NYC food scraps and yard waste. Register in advance for compost pickup\, only one sign-up per household please. \nNo registration required for soil testing.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/compost-giveback-7-9-2023/
LOCATION:McCarren Park Demonstration Garden\, 457 Leonard Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T200000
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SUMMARY:Meeker Avenue Plume Community Advisory Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join your neighbors in giving voice to the community as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cleans up the heavily contaminated Meeker Avenue Plume Superfund site. All are welcome\, no prior knowledge or expertise required. \nRSVP here. \nWhat is the Meeker Avenue Plume?\nThe EPA has listed the Meeker Avenue Plume as a Superfund site\, meaning it is a heavily contaminated area slated for cleanup. The soil and groundwater at the Meeker Avenue Plume site are contaminated with chemicals harmful to human and environmental health. \nWhere is the Meeker Avenue Plume?\nThe area under investigation is in the Greenpoint/East Williamsburg area and spans several city blocks. \nWhat is a Community Advisory Group (CAG)?\nA CAG’s purpose is to provide a public forum for community members to present and discuss their needs and concerns related to the Superfund decision-making process.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/meeker-avenue-plume-community-advisory-group-meeting-2/
LOCATION:New Women Space\, 188 Woodpoint Road\, Store 1A\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Volunteer Opportunities
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