I decided to start this group because I love Brooklyn, especially my neighborhood, Prospect-Lefferts Gardens. The purpose of the group is to create opportunities for neighbors to become friends and socialize together. Anyone who lives in Brooklyn in general or Prospect-Lefferts Gardens in particular should join.

Join Brooklynites interested in getting to know their neighbors at relaxed social events. We're based in the Lefferts Gardens and Flatbush areas where people from diverse cultures, social backgrounds, and interests live. But anyone curious about our neighborhoods is welcome. Come to make friends, socialize, and share resources in our community! TO JOIN: Because we want to create a sense of community, please introduce yourself by filling out the online profile questions AND add a photo of you wh …

I am hosting a small group bible study around Prospect Lefferts Garden Brooklyn and I am opening it up to meetup folks. This group is one of many CityLight Church www.citylightnyc.com "life groups" all over NYC. This group exists outside this online meetup and will be open to meetup members till May 2012. Just hope to be a light for that ONE who is searching. I have facilitated/been a part of many enriching bible based small groups, had monumental experiences and  made life long friends. I've be …

… Some people may prefer quite formal/micromanaged meetings however this is not that kind of group :) Some of our future group meetups include but are certainly not limited to: sharing ideas on vertical/container gardening, building a compost bin & rain barrel system, a day of fishing on the water, spring potluck party/BBQ, how to build a solar cooker, camping/tubing trip, sharing canning/dehydrating/long-term food storage methods and ideas, summer "firepit Fridays,” intergroup seed exchange and s …

This meetup is only for current parents and teachers of the Garden Preschool Cooperative (GPC).   Are you an alum?  Or interested in becoming a GPC parent?  Then join our Friends of GPC meetup - which connects past, present and future GPC parents.   Find out about - and be able to RSVP for - family social events, parent classes, playgroups, and fun GPC fundraisers. The Garden Preschool Cooperative is a parent-run nonprofit preschool that seeks to provide high-quality progressive early childhoo …

This is the place to get and exchange all those great tips on green living, living healthy, living naturally, organic, and all other alternative/holistic lifestyles. If you want to learn more, or you've already got cool info to share, or just want to meet other environmentally-friendly, happy people, this is the place. From ideas for the home, to discussions on different eating lifestyles, to possibly setting up our own community garden and growing our own crops, this is your meetup group. Th …

Garden State Real Estate Investors is a subsidiary of the TriState Mixer (TSM) Organization : The Ultimate Real Estate Club! Whether you are just starting out in real estate investing, or are working on deal number one-hundred, the TriState Mixer Organization can help you make more and have fun doing it. You are here because you know this could be one of the best times to invest in real estate. Well your right. Established in 2009, TriState Mixer is an organization serving the real estate & busi …

After searching for groups that focus on whole foods, slowing down, getting back to nature and sharing a love of creativity and community, I didn't find quite what I was looking for in Central NJ. If you are interested in sharing your knowledge of (or learning about) food, gardening, home crafts, and spending time with women who want to live at a slower pace, please join. We can cook together, craft together, have a night in tasting wine, or explore the parks and reservation spaces.  Daytime and …

NOTE. Before requesting membership, please post your picture to the profile so that the group members could recognize you at our brunch meetups. As the name says, this group is for anyone interested in Brunch in the Mid-Brooklyn (Park Slope, Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, Prospect Heights) area. We've been doing this for about a year and a half and have met some great folks and found some fantastic brunch spots. Click that red button and join the fun!

[To foster group camaraderie and accountability, this Meetup requires that each member/pending member have a photo and first name on their Meetup home page.] I have been living in Carroll Gardens for 12 years and used to live in the Park Slope area. I no longer want to commute into Manhattan on weekends for socializing (however, I can't get my Manhattan friends to come here!). Let's all stay in Brooklyn to socialize and make some new friends while we're at it! There are so many great places …

Do you want to eat clean, local, organic food? This is your opportunity as you are invited to join a neighborhood garden exchange and be part of a POD. If you want in on this fun vegetable democracy there are a few things you may want to think about: First will you be committed to finding, buying and using heirloom or heritage seeds? (We want the real flavors no genetically modified seeds). Secondly will you faithfully observe natural, organic principals while growing? (This means no chemic …

Welcome to the group! This group is for anyone who wants to explore Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens and the surrounding neighborhoods, whether you want to check out all the new (and not-so-new) restaurants, or just meet a few people for a drink after work. Possibilities - brunch, dinner, bars, cafes, wine tastings, outdoor events, and more. Specifically, I'd love to try Buttermilk Channel, Frankie's 457, Prime Meats, Char No. 4, Brooklyn Inn, Fragole, Minibar, Sample, Ki Sushi, Saul, B …

Are you an alum, current parent, or the parent of a young child who is checking out preschool options in Jersey City? Then this meetup is for you! Connect and/or stay connected with the GPC community. Also, you'll find out about - and be able to RSVP for - family social events, parent classes, playgroups, and fun GPC fundraisers. The Garden Preschool Cooperative is a parent-run nonprofit preschool that seeks to provide high-quality progressive early childhood education in a nurturing atmosphe …

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Sustainable JC is a collaborative network of civic minded community groups and individuals who are committed to making Jersey City a more sustainable place to live and work.  We are an advocacy organization focused on sustainability planning, education and the implementation of innovative demonstration projects that positively impact the quality of our lives now and into the future.