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Tag: nature

Stock up on nature vibes: The Brooklyn Botanic has free admission all winter

The weather outside is decent, for now, but when the temperature drops below zero again you'll be glad for that…

Watch this weekend’s Orionid Meteor Shower with Park Rangers in Bay Ridge

They've got telescopes and binoculars and are ready to watch, "up to 20 meteors per hour," during the shower's peak…

Brooklyn’s nature lotteries: Apply to experience the great outdoors without leaving the borough

The concept of a "nature lottery" is likely unthinkable most places beyond Brooklyn, but here it is very real, very…

This upstate property with private waterfalls is cheaper than most Brooklyn apartments

You could buy an overpriced one-bedroom in Prospect Heights, or you could buy these two waterfalls upstate.

Nature and nurture: The Brokelyn guide to getting more trees in your life ASAP

New York is famous for blueballing you with the promise of a spring makeout session before realizing whoops it has…

Raccoons, too cute to kill, are terrorizing Brooklyn

While the city gathers around their smartphones and work computers to watch the latest subway rat video, the true terror…

A real sewer gator sighting? Photos claim to show an alligator in the East River

Anything out of the ordinary happen during your Thanksgiving? Yeah, ours was pretty normal too. One reader of the site…

You can help the Audubon Society bring more nature to McGolrick Park

When it comes to New York's parkland, some people probably don't think of things like "biodiversity" and "live animals" as…

The fall paradise that is Highland Park Ridgewood Reservoir

There’s nothing like finding a spot where, if you squint and hold your head at a really specific angle and…

Want a tree in front of your building? Well you can have one!

Tired of stepping outside of your apartment and only being greeted with the site of parked cars and angry scowling…