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Event Calendar

Upcoming Events

Greater and Greener: Reimaging Parks for 21st Century Cities

July, 14 2012 July 14-17

Save the Date!   Greater and Greener: Reimaging Parks for 21st Century Cities An International Urban Parks Conference | Presented by City Parks Alliance July 14-17, 2012, New York City...



Past Events

Meeting Notice: Community Board 1 Parks & Waterfront Committee

January, 30 2012

Presentation: Proposal to Develop a Farmer’s Market in the Vicinity of McGolrick Park – by Ms. Miriam Haas, Director, Community Markets.  Meeting held at CB #1’s District...


NYC Parks Public Hearing Regarding Potential Changes to Ball Field Permits

January, 26 2012 11am

NYC Parks is holding a public hearing about potentional changes in ballfield permits at the Chelsea Recreation Center, 430 West 25th St, between 9th and 10th Avenues, Manhattan. Further...


Friends of McGolrick Park Meeting

January, 11 2012 7-9:00pm

Please join the Friends of McGolrick for a meeting about the park and how to make it better!


Mulch Fest Day 2

January, 8 2012

It's that time of year again, recycle your tree at McCarren Park! Take home mulch!   Should you want to volunteer at Mulch Fest, we would love your help! Please email osa@osanb.org is you...



Mulch Fest

January, 7 2012

It's that time of year again, recycle your tree at McCarren Park! Take home mulch!   Should you want to volunteer at Mulch Fest, we would love your help! Please email osa@osanb.org is you...



Clare Weiss Emerging Artist Award

January, 6 2012

DEADLINE: Friday, January 6, 2012 (due by 5pm)INSTALLATION: Friday, May 25, 2012 (subject to change) THE AWARDClare Weiss (1967-2010) was the Public Art Curator for New York City’s...


Parks & Waterfront Committee Meeting

November, 16 2011 6:30pm

Please be advised that a meeting of the Parks & Waterfront Committee will meet as follows: WHEN:           Wednesday, November 16, 2011...


Help launch your local boat club ~ NBBC Members Meeting (Reposted)

November, 15 2011 8pm

Ahoy, North Brooklyn mariners and sidewalk aquanauts!  Any and all interested in pushing off from our rough shores and exploring the waterways that border three sides of our neighborhood, not...


ING 2011 New York City Marathon

November, 6 2011 8am-2pm

Show your support for the runners on Marathon Day! Come to McCarren Park and cheer them on at mile-12. - The course will affect your ability to cross the street during the run so check the...



Youth and Community Members Care for Fifty Local Trees

November, 5 2011 10:30am-12:00pm

Join the Human Impacts Institute’s next tree care opportunity at our FREE, open-to-the-public tree stewardship workshop on Saturday, November 5th, 2011 from 10:30am-12pm at the...


NBCP - 3rd Annual Pumpkin and Raking Fall Celebration

November, 5 2011 11am-3pm

Pumpkin composting, raking and fall festival celebration. Please recycle your pumpkin and rake some leaves. Location is adjacent to the dog run along North 12th between Union and Driggs Avenue.



District Dog Halloween Parade and Costume Contest

October, 30 2011 2pm

Best individual, group or duo costume contest. Entry is free.   More info at districtdog.com



Trick of Treat

October, 28 2011 5:00-9:00pm

Buy raffle tickets to help fundraise for North Brooklyn Parks! Each raffle ticket is $1 and you can buy as many as you'd like! There are 5 prizes to be given away at the Trick or Treat event Friday...



A public information session on the Newtown Creek Superfund Site - LIC

October, 27 2011 2-4pm or 7-9pm

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invites you to attend an informal public information session to discuss upcoming field work at the Newtown Creek Superfund site as part of the first...


Greenway Workshops & DUMBO Walking Tour!

October, 25 2011 7:30-9:30pm

Community Workshops for the Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway are entering their third and final round. We invite you to participate in one or more of the upcoming workshops, at which NYC DOT will...


A public information session on the Newtown Creek Superfund Site - Brooklyn

October, 25 2011 2-4pm or 7-9pm

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invites you to attend an informal public information session to discuss upcoming field work at the Newtown Creek Superfund site as part of the first...


Greenpoint 1861

October, 22 2011 1-4PM

The Brooklyn Diggers are a collective of activists, artists and historians whose aim is to reclaim the psycho geography of our neighborhoods and expose ignored perspectives in history. On October...


Barrier Painting Project

October, 22 2011 10am-4pm

Join artist Almond Zigmund to paint her design onto 800 feet of barrier Saturday, October 22nd between 10 am and 4 pm. Meet at the corner of Williamsburg Street West and Flushing Avenue at 10 am to...



Public Hearing: OSA Relocation of the Wiliamsburg Waterfront

October, 20 2011 6:30-8:00pm

PUBLIC HEARING ~ The Open Space Alliance for North Brooklyn (OSA) will hold a Public Hearing. Purpose: To receive public feedback regarding the proposal to relocate concerts from the East River...



It's My Park Day 2011!

October, 15 2011 10am-1pm

On It's My Park Day, give a little back to your favorite park. Throughout the city, New Yorkers will be chipping in to clean up and help maintain their parks and playgrounds.  ...


Love Your Block Grant Awards

October, 6 2011

Love your block?  Show it!  Citizens Committee for New York City and NYC Service (Office of the Mayor) invite your volunteer-led neighborhood group to apply for a Love Your Block...


The New New York Block Party: Test Drive Your Green City!

October, 1 2011

Join us on October 1st for NYC's greenest block party! GreenHomeNYC is calling for new and returning vendors to join the second annual The New New York Green Block Party, this year in...


VIP Nuit Blanche Cruise Fundraiser

October, 1 2011 6pm

Tickets


Starting Point: Ferry Landing of the Edge, East River between North 6th/North7th Streets. VIP Nuit Blanche Cruise:   A boat will pick up a select group of VIPs from the Edge Ferry Dock...



2011 Williamsburg Singles Open

October, 1 2011 8am-7pm

We're proud to announce the third annual Williamsburg Singles Open, a tennis tournament to raise money for the maintenance and improvement of the McCarren Park courts. The dates of the...



Bring to Light Festival

October, 1 2011 7-11:59pm

Bring to Light is a free nighttime public festival of art in New York City that takes place simultaneously with “nuit blanche” events in cities around the world. Inviting emerging and...


Fleet Foxes with the Walkmen

September, 24 2011 5:30-10:00pm

Tickets can be purchased at ticket master: http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/000046C3FAA0CEC9?artistid=1219660&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=1



Friends of McGolrick Park Meeting

September, 19 2011 7pm

Come join the Friends of McGolrick Park. The meeting will take place at the Church of the Messiah on 129 Russell Street between Nassau & Driggs Ave.


An Evening with Widespread Panic

September, 17 2011 5:30-10:00pm

Tickets on sale 6/3/11 ~ http://www.ticketmaster.com/The-Williamsburg-Waterfront-tickets-Brooklyn/venue/1243 Event held at the East River State Park at North 8th Street and Kent Avenue ~...



FREE Movie at McCarren: The Human Experience

September, 16 2011 7-10PM

The movie will be shown at McCarren Park behind the fieldhouse between Driggs and Bedford Avenue along Lorimer Street. ~ The story of a band of brothers who travel the world in search of the...



FREE StreetTree Workshops

September, 14 2011 6-7:30pm

The Human Impacts Institute <http://www.humanimpactsinstitute.org>  and Trees NY <http://www.treesny.org/>  are hosting free and open-to-the-public street tree care...


How Can We Use the Waterfront Now? A Greenpoint Community Meeting

September, 13 2011 6:30pm

Tuesday, Sep. 13, 6:30 PM Polish National Home 261 Driggs Avenue, GreenpointInstitute for Applied Reporting and Urbanism and the organizers of Bring to Light, the light- and projection-art...


FREE PLAY - The Little Mermaid - September 11

September, 11 2011 7-10PM

Please join the Open Space Alliance and Glass Bandits Theater at McCarren Park behind the fieldhouse along Lorimer between Bedford and Driggs Avenue. ~  A sea nymph rises from the ocean...



FREE PLAY - The Little Mermaid - September 10

September, 10 2011 7-10PM

Please join the Open Space Alliance and Glass Bandits Theater at McCarren Park behind the fieldhouse along Lorimer between Bedford and Driggs Avenue. ~  A sea nymph rises from the ocean...



FREE PLAY - The Little Mermaid - September 9

September, 9 2011 7-10PM

Please join the Open Space Alliance and Glass Bandits Theater at McCarren Park behind the fieldhouse along Lorimer between Bedford and Driggs Avenue. ~  A sea nymph rises from the ocean...



FREE PLAY - The Little Mermaid - September 8

September, 8 2011 7-10PM

Please join the Open Space Alliance and Glass Bandits Theater at McCarren Park behind the fieldhouse along Lorimer between Bedford and Driggs Avenue. ~  A sea nymph rises from the ocean...



TV On The Radio with special guests Broken Social Scene

September, 8 2011 5:30-10:00pm

PERFORMING AS PART OF THE 2011 T-MOBILE WILLIAMSBURG WATERFRONT CONCERT SERIES PRESENTED BY OSA Williamsburg Waterfront Brooklyn, NY North 8th Street & Kent Avenue at the East River State...



Cooper Park Review

September, 7 2011 6-8PM

COUNCIL MEMBER DIANA REYNAALLOCATES $2.6 MILLION FOR COOPER PARKYOU SPOKE AND WE LISTENEDPLEASE JOINCOUNCIL MEMBER REYNA AND THE NYC DEPT. OF PARKS & REC. INPRESENTING PHASE IWE WANT YOUR...



Hingle Figures a sculptural sound installation

September, 2 2011 6-8pm

HINGE FIGURES: a sculptural sound installation McCarren Park, Williamsburg BrooklynInside the park @ N12 and Bedford entranceSeptember 2 – 18, 2011Opening September 2, 2011 from 6 –...



Bright Eyes with Dr. Dog

August, 31 2011 5:30-10:00pm

Tickets on sale 6/3/11 ~ http://www.ticketmaster.com/The-Williamsburg-Waterfront-tickets-Brooklyn/venue/1243 Event held at the East River State Park at North 8th Street and Kent Avenue



Brooklyn Public Library Book Mobile - McGolrick - Week Four

August, 31 2011 10-11:30am

Please come to McGolrick Park, the book mobile will be parked on Monitor inbetween Nassau and Driggs in Greenpoint. ~ The Book Mobile will be at McGolrick Park every Wednesday in August; come...



Brooklyn Public Library Book Mobile - Sternberg - Week Four

August, 31 2011 1-2:30pm

Please come to Sternberg Park, the book mobile will be at the corner of Leonard and Boerum Avenues.. ~ The Book Mobile will be at Sternberg Park every Wednesday in August; come sign up for a...



Partnerships For Parks Capacity Fund Grants

August, 31 2011 1pm

PFP’s Capacity Fund makes grants to community groups working in parks across the five boroughs of New York City. The Capacity Fund supports projects that expand a community group’s...


Plan Ahead by Magda Sayeg

August, 31 2011 6pm

Plan Ahead by Magda Sayeg, which is the nbART and DOT collaboration that OSA is sponsoring.Onsite Unveiling: Kent Ave between South 5th and 6thReception to follow at IndieScreen, Kent Ave...



FREE PLAY - The Little Mermaid - August 28

August, 28 2011 7-10PM

Please join the Open Space Alliance and Glass Bandits Theater at McCarren Park behind the fieldhouse along Lorimer between Bedford and Driggs Avenue. ~  A sea nymph rises from the ocean...



FREE PLAY - The Little Mermaid - August 27

August, 27 2011 7-10PM

Please join the Open Space Alliance and Glass Bandits Theater at McCarren Park behind the fieldhouse along Lorimer between Bedford and Driggs Avenue. ~  A sea nymph rises from the ocean...



FREE PLAY - The Little Mermaid - August 26

August, 26 2011 7-10PM

Please join the Open Space Alliance and Glass Bandits Theater at McCarren Park behind the fieldhouse along Lorimer between Bedford and Driggs Avenue. ~  A sea nymph rises from the ocean...



FREE PLAY - The Little Mermaid - August 25

August, 25 2011 7-10PM

Please join the Open Space Alliance and Glass Bandits Theater at McCarren Park behind the fieldhouse along Lorimer between Bedford and Driggs Avenue. ~  A sea nymph rises from the ocean...



Brooklyn Public Library Book Mobile - McGolrick - Week Three

August, 24 2011 10-11:30am

Please come to McGolrick Park, the book mobile will be parked on Monitor inbetween Nassau and Driggs in Greenpoint. ~ The Book Mobile will be at McGolrick Park every Wednesday in August; come...



Brooklyn Public Library Book Mobile - Sternberg - Week Three

August, 24 2011 1-2:30pm

Please come to Sternberg Park, the book mobile will be at the corner of Leonard and Boerum Avenues.. ~ The Book Mobile will be at Sternberg Park every Wednesday in August; come sign up for a...



OSA and Moviehouse Present, CinemaParque 2011 Part 4

August, 22 2011 7-10PM

CinemaParque returns to Sternberg Park. The handball courts come alive every other Monday as an unique outdoor alternative movie spot on warm summer nights. Visit with friends and neighbors,...


The Go Folk Yourself Summer Fest

August, 20 2011 3-9PM

  Saturday, August 20th at Cooper Park, Williamsburg! Free and all ages! Saturday, August 20th at Cooper Park, Williamsburg! Free and all ages! The Ruby Spirit The Secret History Tayisha...


SummerStarz Free Movies - Toy Story 3

August, 18 2011 6-10pm

Kids Hour 6pmLive Music 7pmMovie at sunset ~ East RIver State Park: Kent Avenue at North 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY



SummerScreen Free Movie: Wayne's World

August, 17 2011 7-10PM

SummerScreen is back for a sixth year, every Wednesday for six weeks the ballfields at McCarren Park provide a night of good music, great food and drink, and, when the sun goes down, we'll...



OSA's Public Forum on North Brooklyn Parks

August, 17 2011 7-9:00pm

Polish Slavic Center176 Java Street ~ Join Fellow North Brooklyn Parks Lovers to Make Our Parks Better! * Share your park iprovement ideas * Find out how to get involved * Hear...



Brooklyn Public Library Book Mobile - McGolrick - Week Two

August, 17 2011 10-11:30am

Please come to McGolrick Park, the book mobile will be parked on Monitor inbetween Nassau and Driggs in Greenpoint. ~ The Book Mobile will be at McGolrick Park every Wednesday in August; come...



Brooklyn Public Library Book Mobile - Sternberg - Week Two

August, 17 2011 1-2:30pm

Please come to Sternberg Park, the book mobile will be at the corner of Leonard and Boerum Avenues. ~ The Book Mobile will be at Sternberg Park every Wednesday in August; come sign up for a...



NY4P News Daffodil bulb registration begins soon!

August, 15 2011

It’s almost that time of year! Registration for free daffodil bulbs will start on our website on August 15 and continue until August 28. This is a bit earlier than usual, so make sure to...



Sonic Youth with Wild Flag and Kurt Vile and the Violators

August, 12 2011 5:30-10:00pm

Tickets on sale : http://goo.gl/nPdqm



SummerStarz Free Movies - Diary of a Whimpy Kid

August, 11 2011 6-10pm

Kids Hour 6pmLive Music 7pmMovie at sunset ~ East RIver State Park: Kent Avenue at North 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY



SummerScreen Free Movie: Jurassic Park

August, 10 2011 7-10PM

SummerScreen is back for a sixth year, every Wednesday for six weeks the ballfields at McCarren Park provide a night of good music, great food and drink, and, when the sun goes down, we'll...



Brooklyn Public Library Book Mobile - McGolrick - Week One

August, 10 2011 9am-12pm

Please come to McGolrick Park, the book mobile will be parked on Monitor inbetween Nassau and Driggs in Greenpoint. ~ The Book Mobile will be at McGolrick Park every Wednesday in August; come...



Brooklyn Public Library Book Mobile - Sternberg - Week One

August, 10 2011 1-2:30pm

Please come to Sternberg Park, the book mobile will be at the corner of Leonard and Boerum Avenues.. ~ The Book Mobile will be at Sternberg Park every Wednesday in August; come sign up for a...



Whose Park Is It? Financing and Administering New York's New Parks

August, 9 2011 6:30pm

In the past 20 years New York City has added over 20,000 acres of parkland to its acclaimed public park system. Recent additions, such as the Hudson River Park, the Highline, and Brooklyn Bridge...


OSA and Moviehouse Present, CinemaParque 2011 Part 3

August, 8 2011 8-10PM

CinemaParque returns to Sternberg Park. The handball courts come alive every other Monday as an unique outdoor alternative movie spot on warm summer nights. Visit with friends and neighbors,...



TBE presents "Free BASSin' in McCarren Park" ~ Session One

August, 6 2011 1-7PM

The Tsunami Bass Experience collective coordially invites you to our first ever FreeBASSin' in da PARK event slated for Saturday August 6th, 2011. Provided free of charge to the dubluvin'...


Weed Day at the East River State Park

August, 6 2011 10am-12pm

Come help beautify the park with your friends! ~ East River State Park is located at the end of North 8th Street at Kent Avenue


SummerStarz Free Movies - How to Train Your Dragon

August, 4 2011 6-10pm

Kids Hour 6pmLive Music 7pmMovie at sunset ~ East RIver State Park: Kent Avenue at North 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY



SummerScreen Free Movie: Clueless

August, 3 2011 7-10PM

SummerScreen is back for a sixth year, every Wednesday for six weeks the ballfields at McCarren Park provide a night of good music, great food and drink, and, when the sun goes down, we'll...



Death Cab For Cutie with Frightened Rabbit

August, 2 2011 5:30-10:00pm

Tickets go on sale 05/06/11 - 12:00 PM - http://goo.gl/R6kUm



OSA and Moviehouse Present, CinemaParque 2011 Part 2

August, 1 2011 8-10PM

Two-Minute Madness: Best of Filmshop North Brooklyn finest film collective: The Filmshop has produced more than 100 two minute films in the past 3 years. For one very special night they're...



Free Yoga in the Park Part Two

July, 30 2011 12pm

Hosh yoga will be getting back to its roots and having yoga class in McCarren park.An open level class, welcomed to all. Out in nature, under the sky and trees; even if you have never done yoga,...



Register Now for July 30th Brooklyn Waterfront Epic Ride!

July, 30 2011

Join Brooklyn Greenway Initiative, Regional Plan Association, Rockaway Waterfront Alliance and Transportation Alternatives Brooklyn Volunteer Committee on Saturday, July 30th, for the 3rd...


Free Show : Eugene Mirman and Pretty Good Friends

July, 29 2011 5:30-10:00pm

Eugene Mirman & Pretty Good Friends featuring Todd Barry, Patton Oswalt, Kristen Schaal and special musical guest, They Might Be Giants Friday July 29th!! Performing as Part of the 2011...



SummerStarz Free Movies - Mary Poppins

July, 28 2011 6-10pm

Kids Hour 6pmLive Music 7pmMovie at sunset



SummerScreen Free Movie: Ferris Buller's Day Off

July, 27 2011 7-10PM

SummerScreen is back for a sixth year, every Wednesday for six weeks the ballfields at McCarren Park provide a night of good music, great food and drink, and, when the sun goes down, we'll...



Stone Temple Pilots at the Williamsburg Waterfront

July, 25 2011 5:30-10:00pm

Tickets will be on sale June 30th. ~ Please go to ticketmaster.com ~ The  East River State Park at 90 Kent Avenue / North8th Street Brooklyn, NY



No Bills: Stories of North Brooklyn LAUNCH

July, 24 2011 1:30 & 2:30

On Sunday, July 24, the North Brooklyn Public Art Coalition (nbART) presents No Bills: Stories of North Brooklyn, a sound installation by Brooklyn-based artist Nick Yulman. The project features...



Death From Above 1979 With Special Guests

July, 22 2011 5:30-10:00pm

PERFORMING AS PART OF THE 2011 T-MOBILE WILLIAMSBURG WATERFRONT CONCERT SERIES PRESENTED BY OSA Williamsburg Waterfront Brooklyn, NY North 8th Street & Kent Avenue at the East River State...



SummerStarz Free Movies - Free Willy

July, 21 2011 6-10pm

Kids Hour 6pmLive Music 7pmMovie at sunset



SummerScreen Free Movie: Ghost World

July, 20 2011 7-10PM

SummerScreen is back for a sixth year, every Wednesday for six weeks the ballfields at McCarren Park provide a night of good music, great food and drink, and, when the sun goes down, we'll...



SummerStarz Free Movies - Megamind

July, 14 2011 6-10pm

Children's Hour with the Brooklyn Children's Museum, Rug Bug and Usha Veda Yoga.   Live Music with UnderSea Explosion   Free Movie: Megamind        



Just Add Water: Orchestra of St. Lukes Summer Favorites

July, 12 2011 6:00-9:00pm

"Just Add Water: Orchestra of St. Luke’s Summer Favorites at the Williamsburg Waterfront” will take place on July 12th at the Williamsburg Waterfront in Brooklyn, NY.  This will be...



OSA and Moviehouse Present, CinemaParque 2011 Part 1

July, 11 2011 7-10PM

CinemaParque returns to Sternberg Park this in July. The handball courts come alive every other Monday as an unique outdoor alternative movie spot on warm summer nights. Visit with friends and...


Red Bull Creation

July, 10 2011 3-7:00pm

Red Bull Creation challenges top teams of inventors to create the future. All we give them is a theme and 72 hours to build something useful, imaginative, and inspiring. Witness the remarkable...



Free Yoga in the Park Part One

July, 9 2011 12pm

Hosh yoga will be getting back to its roots and having yoga class in McCarren park.An open level class, welcomed to all. Out in nature, under the sky and trees; even if you have never done yoga,...



SummerScreen Free Movie: Friday

July, 6 2011 7-10PM

SummerScreen is back for a sixth year, every Wednesday for six weeks the ballfields at McCarren Park provide a night of good music, great food and drink, and, when the sun goes down, we'll play...



Kid Cudi

July, 6 2011 5-10:00pm

To purchase tickets, please click here.



Bedford Playground Volunteer Painting Day

July, 1 2011 2-4:30PM

Bedford Playground Volunteer Painting Day at the Bedford Playground @ Bedford Ave. Bet. S. 9 St. And Division Ave. ~ Come help paint the playground! Email julia@openspacealliancenb.org if you can...



Friends of the East River State Park Meeting

June, 27 2011 6:30-8:00pm

FRIENDS OF THE EAST RIVER STATE PARK MONDAY JUNE 27, 2011 - 6:30-8:00 p.m. at Neighbors Allied for Good Growth ~ 110 KENT AVENUE - 2nd Floor WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN Transit directions: L...


Barge Park Pals Pick Up

June, 25 2011 11am-3pm

Come Help the Barge Park Pals pick up Greenpoint Playground and Newtown Barge Park.Should you be able to help us, please let us know that you are coming; email osa@osanb.org


The Polish Theatre Institute and OSA Presents: CHOPIN IN SONG

June, 25 2011 4:00-6:00PM

A free musical experience at McCarren Park, located at the entrance at North12th and Bedford Avenue.   Chopin in Song is with: MONIKA KRAJEWSKA (Mezzosoprano)      ...



Thievery Corporation with Raphael Saadiq and Dam-Funk & Master Blazter

June, 24 2011 5:30-10:00pm

Buy Thievery Corporation with Raphael Saadiq tickets at the The Williamsburg Waterfront in Brooklyn, NY for June 24, 2011 05:30 PM at Ticketmaster....



Free Puppet Show: Bessie the Cow - Cooper Park

June, 23 2011 10:30-11:00am

Come see a free puppet show June 23rd at Cooper Park ~ Narrative: Bessie the cow dreams of joining the circus. But can she lift more than Zeigfried, the strongest man in the world? Fly on the...



Free Puppet Show: Bessie the Cow - McGolrick Park

June, 22 2011 10:30-11:00am

Come see a free puppet show June 22nd at McGolrick Park ~ Narrative: Bessie the cow dreams of joining the circus. But can she lift more than Zeigfried, the strongest man in the world? Fly on the...



Free Puppet Show: Bessie the Cow - McCarren Park

June, 21 2011 10:30-11:00am

Come see a free puppet show June 21st at McCarren Park ~ Narrative: Bessie the cow dreams of joining the circus. But can she lift more than Zeigfried, the strongest man in the world? Fly on the...



Make Music New York

June, 21 2011 12:00-4:00pm

Free Music at the following parks:McCarren ParkMcGolrick Park Cooper Park MarcyPark Sternberg ParkAmerican PlaygroundContinental Army Plaza



Go Skate Day!!

June, 21 2011 4:00-8:00PM

Go Skate Day free day at the McCarren Skate Park...more information to come.



FREE Children's Show: Story Pirates with Moey's Music Party

June, 19 2011 12:00-3:00pm

This is a FREE show. No tickets are required. Doors open at NOONStory Pirates is a nationally respected arts and creative writing organization founded in 2003 to celebrate the words and ideas of...



Guided by Voices, Wavves, Surfer Blood and The Babies play Northside Festival

June, 18 2011 5-10:00pm

The Northside Festival is pleased to announce that the Indie rock legends Guided By Voices will play with Wavves on Saturday, June 18th, for an OSA benefit show at McCarren Park. Tickets are $30 in...



Beirut and Sharon Van Etten play McCarren for the Northside Festival: SOLD OUT

June, 17 2011 5-10:00pm

This show is SOLD OUT: Brooklyn's favorite indie-Balkan folk outfit Beirut plays McCarren for the Northside Festival on Friday, June 17th. Tickets to this OSA benefit show at McCarren on Bedford...



McCarren Park: Mini Tennis Day Camp

June, 13 2011

Sign up for tennis camp this summer at McCarren Park... information below and on the Bumble Bee website. ~ McCarren Park: Mini Day Wk Camp (2.5-4.5y) M-F      ...



Renegade Craft Fair Day 2

June, 12 2011 10AM-8PM

The Renegade Craft Fair is headed back to McCarren Park for our 7th Annual Brooklyn Fair on June 11 +12, 2011, from 11am – 7pm each day! Along with hundreds of today’s best makers of...



FREE SHOW : Coheed and Cambria with Adrian Belew Power Trio and Tigers Jaw

June, 11 2011 5:30-10:00pm

Coheed and Cambria with Adrian Belew Power Trio and Tigers Jaw Saturday June 11th. Performing as Part of the 2011 T-Mobile Williamsburg Waterfront Free Concert Series Presented By OSA. Doors open...



Renegade Craft Fair Day 1

June, 11 2011 10AM-8PM

The Renegade Craft Fair is headed back to McCarren Park for our 7th Annual Brooklyn Fair on June 11 +12, 2011, from 11am – 7pm each day! Along with hundreds of today’s best makers of...



Kite Fest has Moved this Year

June, 5 2011 12:00-4:00pm

Please join P.S. 132 for the Annual Kite Festival, which will be located at North 11th Street (which is North 11th between Kent Avenue and the waterfront) starting at noon.



Volunteer and Help Clean the New Park at the Java Street End!

June, 4 2011 11-2PM

Please join us at the Java Street-end Saturday morning at 11am, help us prepare to open the park! ~ Please come to Java Street-end right past West Street in Greenpoint Brooklyn; if you can come...


Doubles Tennis Tournamanet

June, 4 2011 8-6PM

Sign up for the Williamsburg Doubles Tournamanet here.  ~ McCarren Tennis is proud to announce the second annual Williamsburg Doubles Open, a tennis tournament to raise money for the...



North Brooklyn Flotilla

May, 28 2011

The North Brooklyn Boat Club and City Councilmember Steve Levin invite you to the 2011 North Brooklyn Flotilla. Come PADDLE WITH US on May 28th and see your hood from the water! The newest...



Bowl for North Brooklyn Parks

May, 25 2011 6-10pm

OSA invites you to our First Annual Bowl for the Parks!Bowl with friends, family and colleagues as we raise money for North Brooklyn Parks!How to sign up to bowl and benefit North Brooklyn parks?...



Pop Up and Play Day!

May, 14 2011 11-4PM

Please join OSA and Play for a day of Pop Up and Play at McCarren Park! Location at McCarren Park behind the Fieldhouse at Lorimer and Bedford There will be: Pop Up and Play Adventure Seed...



Join the East River State Park Friends Group!

May, 14 2011 1-2:30pm

Join the East River State Park Friends Group! ~ Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 1:00pm for our First Meeting which will include:• Guided Park Tour and History• Meet-and-Greet with information...


Ninth Annual Parks Advocacy Day

May, 4 2011 10-2:00pm

NY4P announced that the ninth annual Parks Advocacy Day will be on Wednesday, May 4 from 10:00AM-2:00PM.  To complement the release of PlaNYC 2.0 on Earth Day 2011, the theme for this year's...


Coclico And OSA Partner To Help Green North Brooklyn In Honor Of Earth Day

April, 22 2011 11am-9pm

Coclico has teamed up with Open Space Alliance of North Brooklyn (OSA) to help them provide more green space in North Brooklyn.  On April 22, Coclico will give 20% of proceeds from in-store...



Newtown Creek Environmental Benefit Projects Public Hearing

April, 20 2011 6:30-8:30pm

Here is a statement from New York State about the Newtown Creek Mitigation Funds.   There will be a public meeting held on Wednesday, April 20th to hear the reaction to the list and the...


Hudson River Foundation Grant Opportunity - Upcoming Info Sessions Part 2

April, 12 2011 6:30-8:30pm

Dear Neighbors, As part of the $10 Million Newtown Creek  Environmental Benefits Package, The Hudson River Foundation (HRF) has $1  Million in grant funding to award to the Greenpoint...


Red Bull Creation Kick Off Party

April, 8 2011 8-11PM

Calling all Inventors, Makers and Hackers. This summer, we challenge you to roam the streets of New York, and the alleys of your imaginations to create the future. But first we want to see how...



Hudson River Foundation Grant Opportunity - Upcoming Info Sessions

April, 4 2011 6:30-8:30pm

Dear Neighbors, As part of the $10 Million Newtown Creek Environmental Benefits Package, The Hudson River Foundation (HRF) has $1 Million in grant funding to award to the Greenpoint (and Queens)...


Love Your Pet

March, 27 2011 4:00-7:00PM

Disco Pet Fundraiser at McGolrick Park. Cat and Dog run way, dancing and other fun treats...   McGorlick Park located at Russel Street at Nassau Avenue



You'e Invited: Brooklyn Arts Town Hall

March, 22 2011 7:30pm

nbART, along with Council Member Steve Levin, the Brooklyn Arts Council, and Fractured Atlas, is proud to co-host next week's Town Hall - A Brooklyn Artist’s Toolbox for Success: ...


Growing a Garden City: A reading and discussion with Jeremy Smith

March, 17 2011 7-9:00pm

The Greenpoint Chapter of the Brooklyn Food Coalition is hosting a reading and discussion with author Jeremy Smith. He'll be talking about his book "Growing a Garden City", community food, farms...


Rodney Playground Presentation

March, 8 2011 6:30-8:30pm

Community Board 1 Presentation on Rodney Playground Center Renovations  on Rodney Playground Center Renovations (Review). Swinging 60's Senior Citizens Center, 211 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn,...


Dome the McCarren Park Tennis Courts

March, 8 2011 6:30-8:30pm

Community Board 1 Hearing on possible issuance of a Request for Proposals (RFP) to "dome" the McCarren Park Tennis Courts (Review)   Swinging 60's Senior Citizens Center, 211 Ainslie...


Rodney Park Center Preliminary Plan Review

February, 16 2011 6-8pm

Our enormous gratitude to BP Marty Markowitz for very generous funding to improve Rodney Park Center by turning asphalt to green!  Join us to review the preliminary plans on Wednesday...


Mulch Fest 2011

January, 8 2011 10-2:00pm

On Saturday, January 8th and Sunday, January 9th, the New York City Parks Department will host the annual MulchFest from 10-2 at locations citywide. Bring your holiday tree to McCarren or McGolrick...



Make Cooper Park, Your Park!

January, 5 2011 7-9:00pm

Council Member Reyna has allocated $2.6 million for Cooper Park...   Join the Council Member Diana Reyna, Open Space Alliance for North Brooklyn, NYC  Dept. of Parks and...


NY Marathon

November, 7 2010 8-2pm

Come great the NY Marathon runners as they run through McCarren Park Sunday morning.   Bring coffee and a friend and come to McCarren Park!


The Honey Brothers: A benefit show for OSA

November, 6 2010 9pm

A benefit for the Open Space Alliance for North Brooklyn, the Honey Brothers, April Smith and the Great Picture ShowMusic Hall fof Williamsburg66 North 6th Street$18 adv/$20...



District Dog's Halloween Parade 2010!

October, 31 2010 1-4PM

Sunday Oct. 31st 1pm McGorlick Park Top Prizes go to Best in Show and Best Duo or Pack (Interspecies allowed)


2010 Red Bull Trick Or Treat Contest | Ride BMX

October, 29 2010 5-10:00pm

Red Bull Trick or Treat haunts Brooklyn this Halloween as top pro BMX riders compete, bringing street to the city on October 29.Kicking off Halloween weekend, Red Bull Trick or Treat will give...



Next Meeting about Newtown Creek Projects

October, 26 2010 6:30-8:30pm

Tuesday, October 26th 6:30pm Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Visitor Center 329 Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn (Entrance through the main gate at the intersection of Greenpoint Avenue and...


Fall Day at Cooper Park

October, 23 2010 8-2pm

Please join the Cooper Park neighbors in celebrating fall with fun activities like face painting, music, trash collection and Celebrating the Coming of Fall in Cooper Park!


It's My Park Day

October, 23 2010 10-1PM

Come out to the Park Saturday, 10-1PM, let me know what park you'll be volunteering in and OSA can get you supplies! ~ RSVP julia@openspacealliancenb.org



Outside The Time Zone & OSA presents: Tomorrow's Dream

October, 23 2010 5-10:00pm

Location: McCarren Park, Brooklyn NY (between the Automotive High School and Tennis Courts) Opening Reception: Saturday October 23rd 5 p.m. -...


NYC DOT Greenway Workshops, Round 2: Route Selection

October, 21 2010 6:30-8:30pm

The second round of community planning workshops for the Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway, led by NYC Department of Transportation (DOT), will kick off on Thursday, September 30th at Brooklyn Borough...


Newtown Creek: The Gunk Under Greenpoint Bike Tour

October, 17 2010 2-5:00 pm

REPOSTED: Jump on your bike and delve into the history, pollution, and health of Newtown Creek, visiting by bike various sites around the creek to discuss the past, present and future of the...



Commissioner Julius Spiegel's Retirement Party

October, 5 2010 6-10PM

Commissioner Julius Spiegel is retiring after 37 years of dedicated service to the City of New York (29 as Brooklyn Borough Commissioner) at the end of September. A retirement celebration will be...


nbART launch party and fundraiser at GLASSLANDS

October, 5 2010 7:30-9:00pm

the North Brooklyn Public Art Coalition is hosting its nbART launch party and fundraiser at GLASSLANDS in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.  The evening will showcase performances by some...


PUMPKIN DAY

October, 2 2010 11-1pm

Please join community partners Town Square Inc. in the annual Pumpkin Day at McCarren Park, behind the feildhouse at Lorimer and Driggs Ave.



2nd Annual Williamsburg Open

October, 2 2010 8-7pm

We're happy to announce the launch of the 2nd annual Williamsburg Open tennis tournament. This will be a singles tourney with A and B draws and will take place October 2 and 3, 2010. There have...


Bring to Light NYC

October, 2 2010 7-12am

Be sure to get your beauty sleep this week because Saturday is Bring to Light, New York City's first Nuit Blanche! This free, first-annual, one-night-only event is coming to Greenpoint this...


STILL ON!!!! - BELLE & SEBASTIAN With TEENAGE FANCLUB

September, 30 2010 5-10:00pm

Tickets are available at ticketmaster.com or at the Nokia Times Square box office and Other Music E. 4th Street for no service charge.



Pool Party - a movie by Beth Aala

September, 23 2010 6-10:00pm

Williamsburg Film Festival - http://www.willifest.com/Pool Party Director.Producer - Beth Aala Executive Producers - Jeremy Chilnick and Morgan Spurlock... Editors - Tom Patterson and Ed Goldberg...


Pavement

September, 19 2010 5-10:00pm

Event is held at the Williamsburg Waterfront located at the East River State Park, North8th at Kent Avenue. ~ Tickets available at ticketmaster.com



RESCHEDULED - MODEST MOUSE a benefit for OSA at the Williamsburg Waterfront!

September, 14 2010 5-10:00pm

Modest Mouse just confirmed that they will join us again on September 14th.  If you had tickets to Friday's show, you are welcome to tickets for the September 14th show, or a refund. If...



Learn to Ride Your Bike! at Martinez Playground Part II

September, 11 2010 10-1pm

Tickets


Please join OSA and Bike NY to learn how to ride a bike! Free classes for adults and youth.  



CinemaParque: The Sternberg Project

August, 30 2010 5-10:00pm

The Sternberg Project will be an interactive, crowd-sourced, multi-media time capsule of July in Sternberg Park and its surrounding area. The project is an assemblage of short videos made on...



FREE Pool Party Party - Super Secret Special Guests

August, 29 2010 2-7:30pm

Please join us for a free show, Sunday 2-7:30pm at the East River State Park located at North 8th and Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY   SECRET SPECIAL GUEST!SECRET SPECIAL...


WET: Outdoor Art Exhibition Splashes Down in McCarren Park

August, 28 2010 10-6pm

Wet Summer Arts Festival is a free, day-long exhibition of new, interactive outdoor sculptures that incorporate water. Art lovers, park-goers and city visitors of all ages are invited to...



FREE Pool Party Party - Chromeo

August, 22 2010 2-7:30pm

Tickets


Please join us for a free show, Sunday 2-7:30pm at the East River State Park located at North 8th and Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY   ChromeoSECRET SPECIAL GUEST!The SuzanTelephoned


FREE Pool Party Party - !!!

August, 15 2010 2-7:30pm

Please join us for a free show, Sunday 2-7:30pm at the East River State Park located at North 8th and Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY   !!!Lee Fields and the ExpressionsThe Strange BoysFuture...


Street Tree Watering Press Conference

August, 13 2010 10:30-11:30am

NYC Department of Parks & Recreation, and OSA, would like to encourage people to water street trees and help our park trees given the drought and heat conditions. We are holding a local...


SUMMER STARZ FREE MOVIE - LION KING

August, 12 2010 6-10:00pm

Free movies are hosted by Town Square Inc., a non-profit neighborhood focused organization, at the East River State Park, North 8th @ Kent Avenue. Kids Hour at 6pm Live Music at 7pm Movie to...


Free Summer Movie - Point Break

August, 11 2010 5-10:00pm

Free Summer Movies at McCarren hosted by LMagainze



FREE Learn to Play Tennis at McCarren Park - Monday & Wednesday - August 9

August, 9 2010 1-4:00pm

Please come to the McCarren Park tennis courts at North12th and Bedford Avenue and sign up for free classes! Classes are Monday and Wednesdays until August 16th.~Show up during program hours and...



CinemaParque: Social Justice Mothers

August, 9 2010 8-10pm

This week we're fortunate to present the moving documentary A Crushing Love by the legendary Sylvia Morales about Latina activists and their struggles to balance political action with...



FREE Pool Party - Cut Copy

August, 8 2010 2-7:30pm

Please join us for a free show, Sunday 2-7:30pm at the East River State Park located at North 8th and Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY   Cut CopyMemory TapesRestless PeopleGlasser


A Free Play - Comedie of Errors by William Shakespeare - August 8th

August, 8 2010 2-5:00pm

The August 8th Performance: New Lions Productions presents a “Comedie of Errors” for your kind of summer afternoon: fast, furious and FREE. No lines, no outrageous ticket prices, just...



A Free Play - Comedie of Errors by William Shakespeare - August 7th

August, 7 2010 2-5:00 pm

The August 7th performance: New Lions Productions presents a “Comedie of Errors” for your kind of summer afternoon: fast, furious and FREE. No lines, no outrageous ticket prices, just...



KEANE With special guests INGRID MICHAELSON FRAN HEALY

August, 6 2010 5-10:00pm

Tickets available at the Ticketmaster.com, charge by phone at 800.745.3000, and at the Nokia Theatre Times Square Box Office (service charge free)  



Free Play - Comedie of Errors by William Shakespeare - August 6th

August, 6 2010 7-10:00 pm

August 6th preformance: New Lions Productions presents a “Comedie of Errors” for your kind of summer afternoon: fast, furious and FREE. No lines, no outrageous ticket prices, just some...



SUMMER STARZ FREE MOVIE - ALADDIN

August, 5 2010 6-10:00pm

Free movies are hosted by Town Square Inc., a non-profit neighborhood focused organization, at the East River State Park, North 8th @ Kent Avenue. Kids Hour at 6pm Live Music at 7pm Movie to...


Free Summer Movie - Starship Troopers

August, 4 2010 5-10:00pm

Free Summer Movies at McCarren hosted by LMagainze



Invite you to the Groundbreaking Ceremony for WNYC Transmitter Park

August, 3 2010 12:00-2:00pm

Adrian Benepe, NYC Department of Parks & Recreation CommissionerSeth W. Pinsky, President NYC Economic Development CorpThe $11.6MM improvements for Transmitter include a pier for river watching...


FREE Learn to Play Tennis at McCarren Park - Monday & Wednesday - August 2

August, 2 2010 1-4:00pm

Please come to the McCarren Park tennis courts at North12th and Bedford Avenue and sign up for free classes! Classes are Monday and Wednesdays until August 16th.~Show up during program hours and...



NAS & DAMIAN MARLEY a benefit for OSA at the Williamsburg Waterfront

July, 31 2010 5-10:00pm

Tickets are available at Ticketmaster.com, and charge by phone at 800.745.3000.   Nas and Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley are proud to announce the Saturday July 31st benefit show as a part...



Learn to Ride Your Bike! at McCarren Park

July, 31 2010 10-1pm

Please join OSA and Bike NY, whether you are an adult or youth, for free classes to learn to ride your bike. McCarren Park Asphalt Field at the corner of North 12th and Bedford Avenue.



The Artist and Fleas Market in McCarren - July Week Four

July, 31 2010 10-6pm

The Market in McCarren is an outdoor summer seasonal independent artist and designer market held weekly from May through July in Brooklyn’s McCarren Park in partnership with Artists &...



Playground Clean Up Day - July 31st!

July, 31 2010 9-11am

Playground Clean UpJuly 31st, 9am - 11amHosted by:Park Moms & the Open Space AllianceMeet at your closest playground, pick up trash, weeds and help us make a better park!Come anytime, help...



PRIMUS and GOGOL BORDELLO

July, 30 2010 5-10:00pm

Tickets available at ticketmaster.com



SUMMER STARZ FREE MOVIE - FINDING NEMO

July, 29 2010 6-10:00pm

Free movies are hosted by Town Square Inc., a non-profit neighborhood focused organization, at the East River State Park, North 8th @ Kent Avenue. Kids Hour at 6pm Live Music at 7pm Movie to...


Free Summer Movie - Dead Man

July, 28 2010 5-10:00pm

Free Summer Movies at McCarren hosted by LMagainze



Help decide how to spend $7MM in Greenpoint Parks!

July, 28 2010 6:30-8:30pm

Wednesday, July 28th 6:30pm Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Visitor Center 328 Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn (Entrance through the main gate at the intersection of Greenpoint Avenue and...


Moviehouse presents: Cinema Parque

July, 26 2010 8-10pm

Films that feature the characters, textures, and changes in North Brooklyn. This is our neighborhood at its best, its most complicated and its most beautiful. It has our people from a wizened...



FREE Learn to Play Tennis at McCarren Park - Monday & Wednesday - July 26

July, 26 2010 1-4:00pm

Please come to the McCarren Park tennis courts at North12th and Bedford Avenue and sign up for free classes! Classes are Monday and Wednesdays until August 16th. ~ Show up during program hours...



FREE Pool Party Party - Cap N Jazz (amazing, i know)

July, 25 2010 2-7:30pm

Tickets


Please join us for a free show, Sunday 2-7:30pm at the East River State Park located at North 8th and Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY   Cap ‘N Jazz (Only NYC Reunion Show)Lightning BoltNo...



*No Bills: Stories of North Brooklyn*

July, 24 2010 1:30 & 2:30

*No Bills: Stories of North Brooklyn*, a sound installation by Brooklyn-based artist Nick Yulman. The project features dozens of oral histories of North Brooklyn residents, business owners, and...


SUMMER STARZ FREE MOVIE - NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM

July, 22 2010 6-10:00pm

Free movies are hosted by Town Square Inc., a non-profit neighborhood focused organization, at the East River State Park, North 8th @ Kent Avenue. Kids Hour at 6pm Live Music at 7pm Movie to...



Free Summer Movie - Romeo + Juliet

July, 21 2010 5-10:00pm

Free Summer Movies at McCarren hosted by LMagainze



FREE Pool Party Party - Murder City Devils

July, 18 2010 2-7:30pm

Please join us for a free show, Sunday 2-7:30pm at the East River State Park located at North 8th and Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Murder City DevilsObitsJeff the BrotherhoodSilverghost



The Artist and Fleas Market in McCarren - July Week Three

July, 17 2010 10-6pm

The Market in McCarren is an outdoor summer seasonal independent artist and designer market held weekly from May through July in Brooklyn’s McCarren Park in partnership with Artists & Fleas...



WEEZER

July, 16 2010 5:00pm - 10:00pm

OSA Presents WEEZER: Tickets available at Ticketmaster.com, and charge by phone at 800.745.3000.American Express cardmembers can get advance tickets Saturday May 8th at 10am through Thursday May...



SUMMER STARZ FREE MOVIE - BOLT

July, 15 2010 6-10:00pm

Free movies are hosted by Town Square Inc., a non-profit neighborhood focused organization, at the East River State Park, North 8th @ Kent Avenue. Kids Hour at 6pm Live Music at 7pm Movie to...



Free Summer Movie - Labyrinth

July, 14 2010 5-10:00pm

Free Summer Movies at McCarren hosted by LMagainze



The Artist and Fleas Market in McCarren - July Week Two

July, 10 2010 10-6pm

The Market in McCarren is an outdoor summer seasonal independent artist and designer market held weekly from May through July in Brooklyn’s McCarren Park in partnership with Artists &...



Free Summer Movie - Say Anything

July, 7 2010 5-10:00pm

Free Summer Movies at McCarren hosted by LMagainze



FAITH NO MORE, Part II, a benefit for OSA

July, 5 2010 6-10:00pm

**Due to MTA construction there is no L Train service between 8 Ave, Manhattan and Myrtle-Wykcoff Aves, Brooklyn** Here are 3 alternate options to get to the Williamsburg Waterfront from...



The Artist and Fleas Market in McCarren - July Week One

July, 3 2010 10-6pm

The Market in McCarren is an outdoor summer seasonal independent artist and designer market held weekly from May through July in Brooklyn’s McCarren Park in partnership with Artists &...



FAITH NO MORE, Part I, a benefit for OSA

July, 2 2010 5-10:00pm

Tickets available at Ticketmaster.com, and charge by phone at 800.745.3000.   The band, which regrouped in 2009 after a 12-year hiatus, said in an official statement they, “only...



Free Yoga at McCarren Park - Session Four

June, 27 2010 10:00-11:30am

OSA is pleased to present free programming every Sunday in June, from 10-11:30am by Ella Leckett. ~ For seven years, Ella has been sharing the joy of yoga with students on both the east and...



Les Savy Fav, Polvo, Grails

June, 27 2010 6-10PM

June 27 at Newtown Barge Park, doors at 6pm, $15, all ages. Click here for tickets.



The Artist and Fleas Market in McCarren - June Week Three

June, 26 2010 10-6pm

The Market in McCarren is an outdoor summer seasonal independent artist and designer market held weekly from May through July in Brooklyn’s McCarren Park in partnership with Artists &...



Titus Andronicus with Cults and special guest

June, 26 2010 1-6PM

June 26 at Newtown Barge Park, doors at 1pm, $10, all ages. Click here for tickets.



Liars + High Places

June, 26 2010 6-10PM

June 26 at Newtown Barge Park, doors at 6pm, $16, all ages. Click here for tickets.



SILVERSUN PICKUPS with AGAINST ME & THE HENRY CLAY PEOPLE

June, 25 2010 5-10:00pm

OSA Presents at the Williamsburg Waterfront: Tickets available at Ticketmaster.com, and charge by phone at 800.745.3000.   Silversun Pickups was formed in Los Angeles, CA in...



Make Music New York Festival

June, 21 2010 10-6pm

The 2010 Make Music New York Festival--a unique festival of free concerts in public spaces throughout NYC--happens on June 21st, the first day...



Sing for Hope - Play Me I'm Yours

June, 21 2010 All Day

This summer, Sing for Hope takes music to the streets with Play Me, I’m Yours, a public art project that will bring 60 pianos to the parks and public spaces of New York City. From...



Chopin in Songs at McCarren Park

June, 21 2010 1:30PM

Please join us for Chopin in Songs at McCarren for Make Music New York.



Learn to Ride Your Bike! at Martinez Playground Part I

June, 20 2010 10-1pm

Join OSA and Bike NY to learn how to ride your bike, safely! Martinez Playground. Free instructions for youth and adults.



BAND OF HORSES with GRIZZLY BEAR and KAREN ELSON

June, 20 2010 5-10:00pm

OSA Presents with RXP 101.9 at the Williamsburg Waterfront: Tickets available at Ticketmaster.com, and charge by phone at 800.745.3000.   Band of Horses emerged in 2004 with a woodsy...



Free Yoga at McCarren Park - Session Three

June, 20 2010 10:00-11:30am

OSA is pleased to present free programming every Sunday in June, from 10-11:30am by Ella Leckett. ~ For seven years, Ella has been sharing the joy of yoga with students on both the east and...



The Artist and Fleas Market in McCarren - June Week Two

June, 19 2010 10-6pm

The Market in McCarren is an outdoor summer seasonal independent artist and designer market held weekly from May through July in Brooklyn’s McCarren Park in partnership with Artists &...



Free Yoga at McCarren Park - Session Two

June, 13 2010 10:00-11:30am

OSA is pleased to present free programming every Sunday in June, from 10-11:30am by Ella Leckett. ~ For seven years, Ella has been sharing the joy of yoga with students on both the east and...



The Artist and Fleas Market in McCarren - June Week One

June, 12 2010 10-6pm

The Market in McCarren is an outdoor summer seasonal independent artist and designer market held weekly from May through July in Brooklyn’s McCarren Park in partnership with Artists &...



Free Yoga at McCarren Park - Session One

June, 6 2010 10-11am

OSA is pleased to present free programming every Sunday in June, from 10-11:30am by Ella Leckett. ~ For seven years, Ella has been sharing the joy of yoga with students on both the east...



Renegade Carft Fair Day Two

June, 6 2010 10-6pm

The 6th Annual Renegade Craft Fair in Brooklyn is June 5 + 6 from 11am – 7pm in McCarren Park! Always FREE-TO-ATTEND – our craft, art, design and DIY spectacular will feature over...



Toure de Brooklyn

June, 6 2010 8-12pm

Mark your calendars for the 2010 Tour de Brooklyn on June 6th! The 2010 Tour de Brooklyn on-line registration is now CLOSED. We will have limited day of registration available at McCarren Park...



Renegade Craft Fair Day One

June, 5 2010 10-6pm

The 6th Annual Renegade Craft Fair in Brooklyn is June 5 + 6 from 11am – 7pm in McCarren Park! Always FREE-TO-ATTEND – our craft, art, design and DIY spectacular will feature over...



Free Puppet Show at Cooper Park

June, 3 2010 10-11am

Please join the Open Space Alliance in bringing you a free puppet show at Cooper Park. - Sleeping Beauty is brought to you by the City Parks Foundation, OSA and the NYC Department of Parks and...



Free Puppet Show at McCarren Park

June, 2 2010 10-11am

Please join the Open Space Alliance in bringing you a free puppet show at McCarren Park. - Sleeping Beauty is brought to you by the City Parks Foundation, OSA and the NYC Department of Parks and...



Andy Kessler Memorial Free Skate Clinics - Registration

May, 29 2010 12:00pm

KCDC Skateshop and OSA are sponsoring Andy Kessler Memorial Skate Clinics. Andy Kessler was an iconic New York skateboarder and life-long activist for the sport. The memorial skate...



The Artist and Fleas Market in McCarren

May, 29 2010 10-6pm

The Market in McCarren is an outdoor summer seasonal independent artist and designer market held weekly from May through July in Brooklyn’s McCarren Park in partnership with Artists &...



Kite Day! at McCarren Park

May, 15 2010 12-4:00pm

Join us for PS 132's 6th Annual Kite Festival. Festival includes entertainment, arts-n-crafts, kite making and kite flying, facepainting, yummy snacks, a planting booth and more!



WilliFest 5.11 Live!

May, 11 2010 7-11:00pm

An eclectic mix of performers, including a hip hop act, SPARDA DELEON a rock music act, BIG DADDY PROJECT and Latin vocalist NATALIA SEGURA at Brooklyn Bowl. The event is free with a...



Comedy Night at Grand Ferry Park - free

May, 9 2010 5-7:00pm

Please join us for a night of free comedy at the scenic Grand Ferry Park.



Williamsburg Waterfront Sculpture Exhibition

May, 8 2010

Come see the work of 8 local sculptors who were selected to exhibit against the spectacular skyline of Manhattan in East River State Park throughout the month of May 2010. The selected artists...



Friends of Bushwick Inlet Park's Funraiser at The Diamond

May, 8 2010 2-5:00pm

Come to The Diamond, if the weather's nice we'll be in the backyard grillin' and chillin' and dreamin' of the park, if it's rainin' we'll still be hangin' just minus the bratwursts (but still...


Comedy Night at Grand Ferry Park

May, 2 2010 5-7:00pm

Please join us for a night of free comedy at the scenic Grand Ferry Park.



Free Workout Classes at McCarren Park

May, 2 2010 10-11am

Please join us for free workout sessions Saturday & Sunday morning at McCarren Park (the exact location is marked in the link).   Saturday Class Starts at 10am taught by Stacy Grant...



Williamsburg Doubles Open

May, 1 2010 8-4PM

The first annual Williamsburg Doubles Open, a tennis tournament to raise money for the restoration of the McCarren Park Courts. Our second annual singles open tournament will be held at the end...



Free Workout Classes at McCarren Park

May, 1 2010 10-11am

Please join us for free workout sessions Saturday & Sunday morning at McCarren Park (the exact location is marked in the link).   Saturday Class Starts at 10am taught by Stacy Grant...



Celebration of Arbor Day at Sternberg Park

April, 30 2010 10:30am

Celebration of Arbor Day and a Ground-breaking Ceremony for the Sternberg Park Dog Run, with Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe, State Assemblymember Joseph Lentol, and Councilmember Diana...


Experience Next - RXP 101.9 benefit for OSA

April, 29 2010 8:00pm

Come for a FREE music show! TREVOR HALL, DELUKA, and  THOMAS IAN MICHAEL. Donations Requested. 100% of the proceeds collected at the door will be donated to the Open Space Alliance. Event...



Environmental Benefits Meeting for Communities Surrounding Newtown Creek

April, 26 2010 3 & 6:00PM Series

NYS Department of Environmental Conservation will host an informational meeting to introduce a plan scheduled to deliver $10 million in environmental benefits to the communities that surround...


Comedy Night at Grand Ferry Park

April, 25 2010 5-7:00pm

Please join us for a night of free comedy at the scenic Grand Ferry Park.



NY Cares Volunteer Event

April, 24 2010 12-4:00pm

Please join OSA & NY Cares for the annual volunteer activities Saturday April 24th.   Activities will be hosted in McCarren, McGolrick and Cooper Park. If you would like to participate,...


The McWalk

April, 24 2010 1:00pm

The McWalk /McCarren Park 1 p.m.  / Meet at Bedford and North 12th Street Join us on a walk from McCarren to McGolrick Park and discover their past, present, and future.



Brooklyn Greenway Initiative presents the Brooklyn Greenway Workshop

April, 22 2010 6:30-8:30pm

The Brooklyn Greenway Initiative is working with NYC DoT to host workshops about the development of the greenway, come to a workshop, hosted at the Brooklyn Brewery.   Thurs . 4/22,...



OSA Community Committee Meeting: Bring Your Park Ideas!

April, 20 2010 6:30-8:30pm

Please join us April 20th, 2010 at 6:30pm for an OSA Community Committee Park Improvements Meeting to be held at the Warsaw located at 261 Driggs Avenue.   Join other North Brooklyn park...



The McWalk

March, 27 2010 1:00pm

Join us on a free walk from McCarren to McGolrick Park and discover their past, present, and future. Meet at McCarren Park (Bedford Avenue and North 12 Street) Brooklyn



Kosciuszko Bridge Design Goes Public

February, 24 2010 3-8:00pm

St. Cecilia's Church 83 Herbert Street (enter the gym on North Henry) Greenpoint, Brooklyn   Open House 3-8:00pm Presentations at 3:30 & 6:30pm


Mulchfest

January, 10 2010 10:00am-2:00pm

Please join OSA and the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation at Mulchfest 2010!  


Mulchfest

January, 9 2010 10:00am-2:00pm

Please join OSA and the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation at Mulchfest 2010!  


Jason Krugman's Living Objects - Art Installation in McCarren Park

December, 13 2009 6:00PM - 8:00PM

North Brooklyn Public Art Coalition (NbPac)presents Living Objects, a site-specific installation in McCarren Park for Fall 2009.  McCarren Park is the largest park in North Brooklyn, serving...



Trim the Winter Tree

December, 12 2009 2-4:00pm

Meet and dress the Geraldo tree, located in the Triangle in McCarren Park adjacent to the Green Dome Garden and Dog Run. --- Bring your own ornament and we'll see you there.  


Brave Brooklyn - A Silent Auction & Benefit for OSA

December, 11 2009 6-10:00pm

30 Nassau Avenue at Dobbin Street ~ Opening Reception December 4th - 6-9pm   Closing Reception December 11th - 6-9pm   The show will be open for viewing Saturday & Sunday -...



Superfund Superfun: EPA's Proposition to Add Newtown Creek to the Superfund List

December, 8 2009 6-8:00pm

INVITATION The City of New York invites you to attend a public informational meeting on the United States Environmental Protection Agency's proposal to add Newtown Creek to its National Priorities...


Supper for the Homeless provided by the The Lighthouse

November, 26 2009 11-1pm

Location: McCarren Park (Behind the Baseball field) providing a hot Thanksgiving meal, gloves, hats and scarves Provided by the The Lighthouse



Light Up! Jason Krugman Art Ivstallation Opening Night at McCarren Park

November, 22 2009 6-9:00pm

Living Objects! installation by local artist Jason Krugman in McCarren Park, will enliven its surrounding space  Living Objects is presented iby NBPaC and Open Space Alliance for...


Screening of The Garden - An OSA Fundraiser at Legion Bar

November, 17 2009 8:00pm

Revolution NYC proudly presents the rousing documentary THE GARDEN, written and directed by Scott Hamilton Kennedy, as the sixth film in its successful screening series, Film Revolution.  THE...


NYC Marathon 2010

November, 1 2009 9-3:00pm

Please come to the Metropolitan Pool, McCarren Park or Father Popieluzko Triangle to watch the marathon.   The marathon starts at 9 am for the disabled and 10am for the general public. The...



District Dog's Halloween Parade at McGolrick Park

October, 31 2009 1:00pm

Please join District Dog's Halloween Parade!


films! architecture! art! performance!

October, 17 2009 4-10pm

Three weekends of multi-media art at the all-new Transmitter Park (Greenpoint Ave @ the East River)  4-6pm - performances  6-8pm - reception8-10pm - filmsArtistsMatt Bau & FriendsEve...



First Annual Williamsburg Open

October, 10 2009 10 + 11

The McCarren Tennis group is proud to announce the first annual Williamsburg Open, a tennis tournament to raise money for the restoration of the McCarren Park Courts. The dates are Saturday,...



films! architecture! art! performance!

October, 10 2009 4-10pm

Three weekends of multi-media art at the all-new Transmitter Park (Greenpoint Ave @ the East River)  4-6pm - performances  6-8pm - reception8-10pm - filmsArtistsMatt Bau & FriendsEve...



films! architecture! art! performance!

October, 3 2009 4-10pm

Three weekends of multi-media art at the all-new Transmitter Park (Greenpoint Ave @ the East River)     4-6pm - performances   6-8pm - reception 8-10pm - films   Artists...



Del Tha Funkee Homosapien at the Williamsburg Waterfront

October, 2 2009 2-8:30PM

Play basketball, dodge ball or go for a swim in the kiddie pools. The show is FREE, but VIP tickets are available here. Your tax deductible VIP benefit ticket helps fund needed improvements to our...



Fun in the Sun at McCarren Park

October, 2 2009 11AM-1PM

A weekly outdoor program filled with fun & interesting art activities focusing on nature, reducing, recycling and reusing materials. Come and develop your creativity, let yourself be inspired...



Project Envision - An Alliance Against Sexual Abuse

September, 26 2009 11-3pm

Come to McCarren Park and enjoy speakers, games, crafts, food and fun!  



Kickoff event for Greenpoint Open Studios Weekend

September, 25 2009 7-9pm

WNYC Transmitter Park, Greenpoint Avenue and West Street (western terminus of Greenpoint Avenue, along the East River)   As part of the first-ever Greenpoint Open Studios weekend, join us...


Learn to Ride with Bike New York

September, 20 2009 9AM-4:30PM

Come join Bike New York for a bike riding class at Martinez playground.  Adults will learn how to ride for the first time with the help of certified instructors an trained volunteers. ...



Urban Park Rangers Walks at McCarren

September, 19 2009 10:00am

The Urban Park Rangers are leading the McWalk at McCarren Park 10 a.m. / Bedford Ave. & 12 St. Join us on a walk from McCarren to McGolrick Park and discover their past, present and future.



Cinema 16 Presents Lazaro Valiente in McGolrick Park

September, 17 2009 8:30-11PM

Cinema 16 is presenting a silent film screening in McGolrick Park on September 17th.  Don't miss the opportunity to watch the talented Lazaro Valiente score three surrealist shorts. ...



New York Tree Trust & Million Trees Volunteer Meeting

September, 14 2009 7- 9PM

In partnership with the New York Tree TrustIn this basic workshop, you'll learn to care for young street trees, receive free tools, and get a Parks Volunteer Permit, which will allow you to care...



OSA INVITES YOU TO AN EVENING OF DANCE, JAZZ & WINE

September, 10 2009 5-7:30pm

Thursday, September 10, 5-8pm at McCarren Park Pool Lorimer between Driggs and Bayard -The New York City Ballet will perform an adaptation of "NY Export: Opus Jazz" by the legendary choreographer...



Moviehouse Pictures : CinemaParque on the Handball Courts in Sternberg

September, 9 2009 7-10:00pm

Moviehouse presents CinemaParque, a series of six screenings projected on the handball courts of Sternberg Park in East Williamsburg. On every other Wednesday, starting July 1, both sides of the...



The Inia Street End Mural Public Art Project

September, 8 2009 7:30-10:15pm

Join the North Brooklyn Public Art Coalition and Moviehouse for an interactive screening of How The Mural Got Made at the India Street Mural on September 8. VJ starts at 7.30 pmAfter party at...


Grizzly Bear at the Williamsburg Waterfront

August, 30 2009 2PM-8:30PM

Play basketball, dodge ball or go for a swim in the kiddie pools. The show is FREE, but VIP tickets are available here. Your tax deductible VIP benefit ticket helps fund needed improvements to...



Market in McCarren

August, 29 2009 10AM-6PM

Market in McCarren - a weekly outdoor independent artist and designer market in Brooklyn's McCarren Park in partnership with the Open Space Alliance of North Brooklyn (OSA) beginning Saturday, May...



Fun in the Sun at McCarren Park

August, 29 2009 11AM-1PM

A weekly outdoor program filled with fun & interesting art activities focusing on nature, reducing, recycling and reusing materials. Come and develop your creativity, let yourself be inspired...



Pay-What-You-Wish Yoga

August, 29 2009 Starts ay 3PM

Every Saturday during the summer come practice Power Vinyasa with with Hosh Yoga. a non-profit yoga organization. Some mats will be available, but bring oyur own if you have one. Lorimer Street...



Summer Screen: Fame

August, 26 2009 6-10:00pm

Please join L Magazine and OSA for Fame. Summer Screen is located on the ballfields at the corner of Bedford and North 12th Street. Gates open at 6pm.



Moviehouse Pictures: CinemaParque on the Handball Courts in Sternberg

August, 26 2009 7-10:00pm

Moviehouse presents CinemaParque, a series of six screenings projected on the handball courts of Sternberg Park in East Williamsburg. On every other Wednesday, starting July 1, both sides of the...



Capacity Fund Consultation: Fund projects in your park!

August, 26 2009 3PM-5PM

Sign up for a consultation to learn about what kinds of projects qualify for Capacity Fund grants. We will discuss Capacity Fund guidelines and review case studies of projects that have...



Capacity Fund Consultation: Fund projects in your park!

August, 24 2009 6PM-8PM

Sign up for a consultation to learn about what kinds of projects qualify for Capacity Fund grants. We will discuss Capacity Fund guidelines and review case studies of projects that have...



Girl Talk at the Williamsburg Waterfront

August, 23 2009 2PM-8:30PM

Play basketball, dodge ball or go for a swim in the kiddie pools. The show is FREE, but VIP tickets are available here. Your tax deductible VIP benefit ticket helps fund needed improvements to...



Market in McCarren

August, 22 2009 10AM-6PM

Market in McCarren - a weekly outdoor independent artist and designer market in Brooklyn's McCarren Park in partnership with the Open Space Alliance of North Brooklyn (OSA) beginning Saturday, May...



Fun in the Sun in McCarren Park

August, 22 2009 11PM-1AM

A weekly outdoor program filled with fun & interesting art activities focusing on nature, reducing, recycling and reusing materials. Come and develop your creativity, let yourself be inspired...



Pay-What-You-Wish Yoga

August, 22 2009 Starts at 3PM

Every Saturday during the summer come practice Power Vinyasa with with Hosh Yoga. a non-profit yoga organization. Some mats will be available, but bring oyur own if you have one. Lorimer Street...



Summer Screen: Wild at Heart

August, 19 2009 6-10:00pm

Please join L Magazine and OSA for Wild at Heart starring Nicolas Cage, Laura Dern and Willem Dafoe. Summer Screen is located on the ballfields at the corner of Bedford and North 12th Street. Gates...



Bacteria Records Presents : Third Ear Training 1.2

August, 15 2009 4-8:00pm

Join Bacteria Records for a series of outdoor events in NYC. The mission of Bacteria Records is to bring Brooklyn some fun under the sun through good and smart electronic music. DJ’s and live...



Market in McCarren

August, 15 2009 10AM-6PM

Market in McCarren - a weekly outdoor independent artist and designer market in Brooklyn's McCarren Park in partnership with the Open Space Alliance of North Brooklyn (OSA) beginning Saturday, May...



Pay-What-You-Wish Yoga

August, 15 2009 Starts at 3PM

Every Saturday during the summer come practice Power Vinyasa with with Hosh Yoga. a non-profit yoga organization. Some mats will be available, but bring oyur own if you have one. Lorimer Street...



Summer Screen: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

August, 12 2009 6-10:00pm

Please join L Magazine and OSA for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind starring Kate Winslet and Jim Carrey. Summer Screen is located on the ballfields at the corner of Bedford and North 12th...



Moviehouse Pictures: CinemaParque on the Handball Courts in Sternberg

August, 12 2009 7-10:00pm

Moviehouse presents CinemaParque, a series of six screenings projected on the handball courts of Sternberg Park in East Williamsburg. On every other Wednesday, starting July 1, both sides of the...



Simian Mobile Disco

August, 9 2009 2-8:30PM

Play basketball, dodge ball or go for a swim in the kiddie pools. The show is FREE.SIMIAN MOBILE DISCOFIERY FURNACESDARK MEAT JellyNYC Pool Party



Urban Park Rangers Walks at McCarren

August, 8 2009 10:00am

The Urban Park Rangers are leading the McWalk at McCarren Park 10 a.m. / Bedford Ave. & 12 St. Join us on a free walk from McCarren to McGolrick Park and discover their past, present and...



Market in McCarren

August, 8 2009 10AM-6PM

Market in McCarren - a weekly outdoor independent artist and designer market in Brooklyn's McCarren Park in partnership with the Open Space Alliance of North Brooklyn (OSA) beginning Saturday, May...



Fun in the Sun at McCarren Park

August, 8 2009 11AM- 1PM

  A weekly outdoor program filled with fun & interesting art activities focusing on nature, reducing, recycling and reusing materials. Come and develop your creativity, let yourself be...



Pay-What-You-Wish Yoga

August, 8 2009 3- 5PM

Every Saturday during the summer come practice Power Vinyasa with with Hosh Yoga. a non-profit yoga organization. Some mats will be available, but bring oyur own if you have one. Lorimer Street...



Dan Deacon at the Williamsburg Waterfront

August, 2 2009 2:00PM-8:30PM

Play basketball, dodge ball or go for a swim in the kiddie pools. The show is FREE.DAN DEACONDEAR HUNTERNO AGE a JellyNYC Pool Party



Market in McCarren

August, 1 2009 10AM-6PM

Market in McCarren - a weekly outdoor independent artist and designer market in Brooklyn's McCarren Park in partnership with the Open Space Alliance of North Brooklyn (OSA) beginning Saturday, May...



Moviehouse Pictures: CinemaParque on the Handball Courts in Sternberg

July, 29 2009 7-10:00pm

Moviehouse presents CinemaParque, a series of six screenings projected on the handball courts of Sternberg Park in East Williamsburg. On every other Wednesday, starting July 1, both sides of the...



Trail of Dead at the Williamsburg Waterfront

July, 26 2009 2-8:30PM

Play basketball, dodge ball or go for a swim in the kiddie pools. The show is FREE.TRAIL OF DEADTHE BLACK LIPSHEALTHGRUPO FANTASMOTHE NETHERLANDS JellyNYC Pool Paarty



Kid's Craft Fair

July, 26 2009 11AM-2PM

Come to a craft fair in McCarren Park on July 26th and participate in face painting and coaster making. Neighborhood kids and their families are invited to come make masks and tissue paper flowers....



Market in McCarren

July, 25 2009 10AM-6PM

Market in McCarren - a weekly outdoor independent artist and designer market in Brooklyn's McCarren Park in partnership with the Open Space Alliance of North Brooklyn (OSA) beginning Saturday, May...



Get Open Sessions Presents: Africa Influence

July, 25 2009 2-7PM

Dj Aquabeat will be your engineer on the state of the art beats AFRICA INFLUENCED rhythms & interpretations along side LIVE Tribal Drumming & Dancing & a special Capoeira...



Summer Screen: 24-Hour Party People

July, 22 2009 6-10:00pm

Please join L Magazine and OSA for 24-Hour Party People starring Steve Coogan, John Thomson and Nigel Pivaro. Summer Screen is located on the ballfields at the corner of Bedford and North 12th...



Dirty Projectors at the Williamsburg Waterfront

July, 19 2009 2-8:30PM

Gates open at 2PM.  Play basketball, dodge ball or go for a swim in the kiddie pools. The show is FREE.DIRTY PROJECTORSWHITE DENIMMAGNOLIA ELECTRIC JelltNYC Pool Party



Bacteria Records Presents: Third Ear Training 1.1

July, 18 2009 4-8:00pm

Join Bacteria Records for a series of outdoor events in NYC. The mission of Bacteria Records is to bring Brooklyn some fun under the sun through good and smart electronic music. DJ’s and live...



Urban Park Rangers Walks at McCarren

July, 18 2009 10:00am

The Urban Park Rangers are leading the McWalk at McCarren Park 10 a.m. / Bedford Ave. & 12 St. Join us on a walk from McCarren to McGolrick Park and discover their past, present and...



Market in McCarren

July, 18 2009 10AM-6PM

Market in McCarren - a weekly outdoor independent artist and designer market in Brooklyn's McCarren Park in partnership with the Open Space Alliance of North Brooklyn (OSA) beginning Saturday, May...



Lighthouse Theatre Company Benefit

July, 17 2009 8:00-10:00PM

Join the Lighthouse Theatre Company for a performance of the "Cigarette Plays",a collection of short secnes by playwrights from Manhattan, Chicago, and Los Angeles.  The plays will be...



Summer Screen: Evil Dead 2

July, 15 2009 6-10:00pm

Please join L Magazine and OSA for Evil Dead 2 starring Bruce Campbell. Summer Screen is located on the ballfields at the corner of Bedford and North 12th Street. Gates open at 6pm. 



Moviehouse Pictures: CinemaParque on the Handball Courts in Sternberg

July, 15 2009 7-10:00pm

Moviehouse presents CinemaParque, a series of six screenings projected on the handball courts of Sternberg Park in East Williamsburg. On every other Wednesday, starting July 1, both sides of the...



Mission to Burma at the Williamsburg Waterfront

July, 12 2009 2-8:30PM

Play basketball, dodge ball or go for a swim in the kiddie pools. The show is FREE.-------------------------MISSION OF BURMAF***ED UPPONYTAILJEMINA PEARL a JellyNYC Pool Party



Market in McCarren

July, 11 2009 10AM-6PM

Market in McCarren - a weekly outdoor independent artist and designer market in Brooklyn's McCarren Park in partnership with the Open Space Alliance of North Brooklyn (OSA) beginning Saturday, May...



Capacity Fund Consultation: Fund projects in your park!

July, 9 2009 10AM-12PM

Sign up for a consultation to learn about what kinds of projects qualify for Capacity Fund grants. We will discuss Capacity Fund guidelines and review case studies of projects that have...



Summer Screen: Reality Bites

July, 8 2009 6-10:00pm

Please join L Magazine and OSA for Reality Bites starring Ethan Hawk and Wynona Ryder. The Summer Screen is located on the ballfields at the corner of Bedford and North 12th Street. Gates open at 6pm.



MillionTreesNYC: Plant trees with the stewardship program

July, 8 2009 6:30-8:30PM

MillionTreesNYC (MTNYC) is a citywide, public-private initiative with an ambitious goal: to plant and care for one million new trees across the city's five boroughs by 2017.  Entire...



Moviehouse Pictures: CinemaParque on the Handball Courts in Sternberg

July, 1 2009 7-10:00pm

Moviehouse presents CinemaParque, a series of six screenings projected on the handball courts of Sternberg Park in East Williamsburg. Both sides of the handball wall feature remarkable...



City Parks Foundation: Free Tennis Clinic for Children

June, 29 2009 1PM-4PM

OSA is pleased to host a free tennis clinic for children presented by the City Parks Foundation.  The program will provide tennis instruction at all skill levels.  Instructors will help...



Market in McCarren

June, 27 2009 10AM-6PM

Market in McCarren - a weekly outdoor independent artist and designer market in Brooklyn's McCarren Park in partnership with the Open Space Alliance of North Brooklyn (OSA) beginning Saturday, May...



Williamburg Walks

June, 6 2009 Saturdays starting June 6th

The L Magazine and Neighbors Allied for Good Growth (NAG) have partnered this year to organize the 2009 Williamsburg Walks. We invite North Brooklyn residents, visitors and merchants to celebrate...



FREE StreetTree Workshops Part II

February, 5 2012 10:30-12:00pm

The Human Impacts Institute <http://www.humanimpactsinstitute.org>  and Trees NY <http://www.treesny.org/>  are hosting free and open-to-the-public street tree care...


Create a new park from a former DEP station at Kent Ave./Myrtle Ave!

February, 5 2012

Create a new park from a former DEP station at Kent Ave./Myrtle Ave! Myrtle Village Green General Meeting January 15, 5pm St Lucy Old Roman Catholic Church802 Kent Ave. (between Park and Flushing)...


NYC Parks Public Hearing about Potential Changes in Ball Field Permits



February, 5 2012

NYC Parks is holding a public hearing about potential changes to ball field permits. January 26, 2012 at 11 a.m.Chelsea Recreation Center 430 West 25th St (between 9th and 10th Avenues), Manhattan....


150th Anniversary of the Launch of the USS Monitor

February, 5 2012

150th Anniversary Launch of the USS Monitor in Greenpoint this weekend from the 28th to the 30th. See flyer for listing of participating events



NYCDOT Barrier Beautification Open Call (Spring 2012)

February, 5 2012

The NYC DoTs Urban Art Program seeks submissions from artists for their annual Barrier Beautification, which commissions art for barriers that separate bicycle lanes/pedestrian paths from...


NY4P Gardens for the City program applications due

February, 5 2012

Our friends at NY4P launched their Gardens for the City program to bring beautiful, healthy green space to neighborhoods across the city. Submit your application to transform a space. For more...


BeFitNYC FREE First Mondays!

February, 5 2012

Parks recreation centers (including Met Pool) will open their doors on Monday, February 6 to welcome you with a day of FREE fitness programs and activities. You can swim, bike, step, lift and more!...


Newtown Creek Alliance meeting

February, 5 2012 6pm

This Newtown Creek Alliance meeting will provide comprehensive updates on remediation and planning at the Newtown Creek. The meeting will also feature a presentation on the AWISCO green roof, a...


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