Explore a Greenpoint rooftop garden, learn about Newtown Creek, and take in views of Brooklyn and the Manhattan skyline.
Learn about the creek, its history, and community efforts to restore it through volunteer-led engagement.
Walk through a community roof garden with seasonal wildflowers and views of the Newtown Creek wastewater treatment facilities.
Attend festivals with information about bugs, bird watching, oysters, kayaking, and local environmental issues.
Kingsland Wildflowers Green Roof & Community Engagement Center is a nature preserve and community space at 520 Kingsland Ave in Brooklyn’s Greenpoint neighborhood.
Visitors can see rooftop wildflowers, learn about the Newtown Creek and efforts to restore it, and look across the water toward the Manhattan skyline and wastewater treatment facilities. Reviews also mention passionate volunteers, educational information booths, festivals, and fossil fuel bike tours.
Explore the green roof, wildflowers, and city and waterway views.
Join gatherings featuring environmental information booths, food, beverages, and local organizations.
Take part in a bike tour focused on fossil fuel and environmental topics.
Learn about Newtown Creek and efforts to restore the waterway through community engagement.
“This organization and the volunteers are truly passionate about the cause of the Newton Creek but not in a preachy way. I learned a lot from them about the creek and the cause to restore it.”
“I attended the 9th Annual Kingsland Wildflowers Festival and it was fantastic! Upon entering you are greeted with information booths varies from bugs, bird watching to politicians, to oysters and kayaking information.”
“What a beautiful hidden gem. This community roof garden has wildflowers with a view of the Newtown Creek Wastewater treatment eggs and views of the Manhattan skyline”
Kingsland Wildflowers Green Roof & Community Engagement Center · Greenpoint
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