Often folks ask where they can recycle stuff…  We take clean #5 plastics (yogurt containers, Preserve plastic products & some take out containers) at Green in BKLYN.  And often print info here on the blog about local recycling collection events. … More →

Last week author Jennifer Kaplan was at Green in BKLYN with her newly released book, Greening Your Small Business: How to Improve Your Bottom Line, Grow Your Brand, Satisfy Your Customers – and Save the Planet. With organic wine from … More →

Green in BKLYN was started with the intention of making a green (or greener) lifestyle convenient, easy & fun.  As a one-stop shop for a greener home & life, each of our products is natural, organic, sustainable or recycled.  So, … More →

For all of you who’ve wondered how to recycle or compost assorted items, here’s a list to post on the fridge & share with friends.  Enjoy! 1. Appliances: Goodwill accepts working appliances (www.goodwill.org) or contact the Steel Recycling Institute to … More →

Since I’m updating our Green Tips page, I’ve added our original tips here to make space for new ones there…  Let me know if you’ve got any favorites to include on our next green-go-round! War on Junk Mail: More than … More →

It seems that most folks who stop in the store already have an idea of what it means to be green for themselves, their families & friends. Every once in a while, however, a “newbie” wanders in & it’s great … More →