Fund a Green Spaces Enhancement Project for the Parks Department or a nonprofit that focuses on beautification projects in Canarsie (

In which borough should your idea take place? Brooklyn

Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?

Canarsie

Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.

Youth

Parents

Justice impacted individuals

Limited English proficient individuals

Veterans

Low income individuals

Black, Indigenous, and POC

Older adults

Unemployed individuals

LGBTQ+ community

Immigrants and/or migrants

Public housing residents

People with disabilities

Other

Describe the challenge you want to address:

nothing written

Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:

Transform existing parks and vacant spaces into vibrant
green areas. Work with local business owners with parking lots
to install benches, outdoor fitness stations, and recreational
equipment to benefit the community. Implement sustainable
landscaping practices and engage the community in
tree-planting initiatives. Host community gardening events and
educational workshops on sustainable landscaping to foster
environmental stewardship.

Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:

11236