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See you Saturday in Astoria at our 4th Annual Block Party! Featuring GrowNYC's Stop 'N' Swap, Electronics Recycling with WeRecycle!, & so much more! Share with your friends on Facebook here! 


Also this weekend, the 12x12 Reclaimed Lumber Furniture Design Show. Discount tickets are available by clicking here!
LIC High School Volunteers Help WQCI
Juniors from Bard High School came by BIG!NYC-Astoria this week, to help the Western Queens Compost Initiative prepare for the summer season.  The students shifted compost, built raised garden beds, planted gardens, painted signs, and so much more!
Summer CSA Shares Available!
Bi-weekly Pick-Up in Gowanus

When: Every other Thursday, from June through November

How Much: $325 for 12 boxes of organic produce over 23 weeks

Sign up: Online or call Sara at Full Plate Farm Collective for more info at (607) 379-2866.
Metallic Vintage Desk

$200 each

Available in Astoria & Gowanus

ALU's: 21758 & 21770

Modern Swivel Chairs
SALE $52 each 
Available in Astoria & Gowanus
ALU's: 21758 & 21733
Shop in Astoria! Questions? Email astoria@bignyc.org
Illuminati Panel 

$275 in Astoria

ALU: 21710
 Lightolier Track Light
$35 each in Astoria
ALU: 21762
2ft Black Spanish Tile

$2.25 each in Astoria

ALU: 21735

1/4 inch MDF 4x8ft

$2 each in Astoria  

ALU: 21713

24in Mirrored Door
$85 in Astoria  
ALU: 21766
Oversized Single Locker 
 
$100 each in Astoria
ALU: 21715
Shop in Gowanus! Questions? Email gowanus@bignyc.org
Almond Vanity 
with Sink
$300 in Gowanus
ALU: 21776
Crate & Barrel 
Coffee Table
$45 in Gowanus
ALU: 21744
Vinyl Flooring Roll 3 Rolls Available

$30 each in Gowanus

ALU: 21741

Singer Sewing 
Machine Base
 
$185 in Gowanus 
ALU: 21753
Octagon Table
with Steel Base

$65 in Gowanus

ALU: 21739
Modern Entertainment Center
$325 in Gowanus
ALU: 21754
Environmental Events in NYC










Saturday, May 19, 12-3pm (rain or shine!).

4th Annual Build It Green Grow NYC Block Party & Stop 'N' Swap. Build It Green!NYC-Astoria, 3-17 26th Ave. Free!

Saturday, May 19, 11am-2pm (rain or shine!).
Socrates Sculpture Park & The Noguchi Museum present Kite Flight. Socrates Sculpture Park, 32-01 Vernon Blvd, Free.

Saturday, May 19, 10am-5pm.
2nd Annual Lexington Craft Fair. Lexington School for the Deaf's Soccer Field, 25th Ave between 75th and 73rd St. Free!

Saturday, June 2, 11am-3pm.
Volunteer at BIG!NYC Astoria. 3-17 26th Ave. Free! Please RSVP (pizza lunch provided).

Friday, June 8, 6-9pm.
GreenHomeNYC Summer Video Release Party! BIG!NYC-Gowanus, 69 9th St, Brooklyn. Free! Please RSVP. 

Friday, June 8, 6:30pm.
Multicultural Club from The Young Women's Leadership School (TYWLS) of Astoria presents the 3rd Annual  Eco-Friendly Fashion Show. 23-15 Newton Ave., Astoria, NY 11102. $5-20 per ticket.

Monday, June 11, 6-10pm.
Solar One's Annual Fundraiser: Revelry by the River. Guastavino's, 409 East 59th Street, NYC. Tickets available now. 

Thursday-Saturday, November 8-10.
The National Center for Suburban Studies at Hofstra University and Hofstra Cultural Center in partnership with Columbia University Center for Sustainable Urban Development and New York University Center for the Sustainable Built Environment present "From the Outside In: Sustainable Futures for Global Cities and Suburbs" conference. Hofstra University. Call for Papers open now through June 30th.

BIG!NYC-Astoria

BIG!NYC Astoria Map
Mon-Fri 10-6
& Sat-Sun 10-5
718-777-0132 x21
astoria@bignyc.org 
BIG!NYC-Gowanus
BIG!NYC Gowanus Map 
Wed-Fri 10-6
& Sat-Sun 10-5
718-725-8925
gowanus@bignyc.org