Coming up on the block
On the fifth Sunday
of May,
we sweep the block.
DPWNA Spring Cleanup — Sun, May 31, 10 a.m.–12:30 p.m. · 516 Rugby Rd. Gloves, bags, and coffee/cocoa provided.
All blocks · every spring and fall
Spring cleanup — sidewalks, the median
253
Trees · since 1978
Marlborough
Westminster
Argyle
Rugby
Stratford
Buckingham
Beverley
Cortelyou
Dorchester
Newkirk
Ditmas
Foster
Rugby is in the lead.
Marlborough could use a few more. Adopt a tree pit →
Marlborough could use a few more. Adopt a tree pit →
What's happening this season
On the calendar.
Sun, May 31
10 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
DPWNA Spring Cleanup
Exact time subject to change. Come help clean up our neighborhood! Join us for coffee, hot chocolate, and bagels, then clean up a specific…
Sat, Jun 6
10 a.m.–4 p.m.
DPWNA Neighborhood Tag Sale
Neighborhood tag sale! Sell things, buy things, meet your neighbors.
View map →Mon, Jun 15
7 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
DPWNA Annual Meeting
TBC
Sun, Jul 26
10 a.m.–4 p.m.
DPWNA Block Party
Details to come
Tue, Oct 6
7 p.m.–8 p.m.
DPWNA Quarterly Meeting
TBC
Spotlight nº 014
David Ford · Rugby Rd · resident since 19XX
Neighbor Spotlight · Nº 014
“I planted the first one
in 1978, on a lunch break.”
David Ford on the Red Maple at Rugby & Dorchester, the cat that lived in it, and what changed when the M trains stopped running underneath.
Read the conversation →Annual Membership
Fifteen dollars,
one year, no fuss.
Dues pay for tree saplings, block-party permits, the printer, and a little left over for emergencies. Anyone living between Coney Island Ave and Marlborough can join — owners, renters, sublets, all welcome. We are not an HOA. We have no enforcement powers.