The September 24th Kingsland Wildflower Festival will celebrate the opening of the first 10,000 square feet of green roof top at 520 Kingsland Ave. The public will be able to explore three roofs that have been planted with a combination of native grasses and wild flowers while enjoying panoramic views of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Newtown Creek.
The event will also offer the chance for visitors to engage with partner organizations working on green infrastructure and environmental sustainability programs in North Brooklyn. There will be food, beer and music as well as activities and learning opportunities for children and families.
520 Kingsland Ave
Brooklyn, NY, 11222
11am to 3pm
Roof tours, wildlife experts, plant experts, music, food, drink, activities for children and families. Contact Project Coordinator: Jake McIntosh @ mcintosh.jdp@gmail.com fore more details or visit: kingslandwildflowers.com