Posts tagged Brooklyn
Bensonhurt Park's first garden and little free library

This spring, we’re taking our first steps into greening the park by transforming the small circular space into a community garden and installing a Little Free Library, with Parks and Partnership for the Parks fully on board.

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Pineapple Ride, a proud Partner of Bensonhurst Park

Pineapple Ride is proud to be an official Partner of Bensonhurst Park, also known as Cropsey Park, a space that has served as our de facto home since our very first ride in 2014. Through community rides, clean-ups, and stewardship programs, we are working to make the park safer, greener, and more welcoming for neighbors of all ages. Our long-term vision is to help establish a dedicated conservancy that can steward Bensonhurst Park and its waterfront for generations to come.

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How Bay Parkway and Pineapple Plaza Can Easily Spark Greener Neighborhoods

CB11 Brooklyn may rank near the bottom for park access, but Pineapple Plaza proves how small street transformations can quickly create vibrant public spaces. All across Community District 11, triangles, short blocks, and leftover asphalt can be turned into pocket parks and plazas without disrupting traffic. With simple, community-driven changes, we can build a greener, safer, more connected Southern Brooklyn.. one block at a time.

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