News
January 19, 2022
Together we raised $16,220, which was 77% of a very ambitious $21K goal. We'd like to extend a heartfelt thanks to the BQLT volunteers, board, staff and supporters who participated!
November 18, 2021
BQLT has joined the #BrooklynGives initiative from the Brooklyn Community Foundation once again this year, hoping to reach an even larger goal of $21,000 in 2021. #BrooklynGives seeks […]
July 30, 2021
“The trees that this programming sustains will improve air quality and provide shade for New Yorkers facing a changing climate.” - Steven Thomson, President of the BQLT Board of Directors.
December 15, 2020
BQLT has joined the #BrooklynGives initiative from the Brooklyn Community Foundation. #BrooklynGives seeks to unite donors and nonprofits across our borough in support of social change on Giving Tuesday, […]
March 25, 2020
Dear BQLT Community, As the situation with COVID-19 continues to change, BQLT has been locked in constant internal discussion and deliberation on how best to adapt […]
March 17, 2020
We have spent the past days reflecting on how Brooklyn Queens Land Trust can best respond to the current COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) pandemic. As we face […]
August 14, 2019
Registration is now OPEN for our 8th Annual Community Garden Tour! Join the BQLT for a FREE guided walking and biking tour of community gardens in […]
July 21, 2019
Communal Spaces Festival BQLT has partnered with The Motor Company and OPEN – ODA’s Public Engagement in Neighborhoods – to bring you The Motor Company’s 9th annual outdoor theater […]
July 3, 2019
BQLT 8th Annual Community Garden Tour! Every year, in early September, we are pleased to take the opportunity for us to show off these beautiful spaces […]
June 10, 2019
This year, we’re bringing summer jazz back into the gardens with some new gardens and new artists! Fewer concerts, but just as much great music and […]
June 1, 2019
HCX is pleased to commemorate their 10th anniversary with the New York City community! Throughout the month of June, Ayiti eXperimental will highlight the best and boldest […]
May 1, 2019
This spring, we had the honor of co-hosting with the NYC Department of Health a free Community Garden Rat Academy. We learned techniques for safely and […]