Tag: Brooklyn Sweet Spot

Support Black-Owned Businesses & Community

The grief and anger we’ve seen across the country and within our own neighborhood is a response to centuries of anti-Black racist oppression, not just a single event. We want…

List: Best Hot Cocoa on Myrtle

Fact: for at least 4 months of the year, New York has cold weather. We can complain about it or we can get hot chocolate instead! From authentic Mexican to…

Food, Drink & Thanks: A Myrtle Thanksgiving

This year in Myrtle Avenue, there’s lots to be thankful for – namely seasonal goodies from all of your favorite restaurants and shops! Check out our complete list full of…

Shop Local: Made & Sold in Brooklyn

What’s Good in the Neighborhood? Our community is filled with many wonderful independent shops, where keeping it local means business as usual. Read on to see some of the Myrtle…

Local Students Work and Learn in Tech

Congratulations to the 2017 cohort of teens who participated in the Young Entrepreneur Mentorship Program (YEMP) of the Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership this summer. This is the eleventh year of the…

“Hate Has No Business Here” Resounds Across NYC

Community members come together to counter messages of hate and intolerance. From Flatbush to Flushing the message that hate has no business in our communities, especially as it pertains to…

#ShopMyrtle on Small Business Saturday

First, there was Black Friday. Then there’s Cyber Monday. Then came Small Business Saturday, which the Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership will be celebrating for the 10th year come November 30th….