2022 Greenest Block in Brooklyn Contest Semifinalists
Congratulations and heartfelt thanks to every block in our annual Greenest Block in Brooklyn contest for sowing the seeds of greener, healthier communities!
Semifinal judging is July 13–21. The final round is held the week of July 24.
Please note: This list does not include blocks still vying for Best Window Box or Storefront.
Residential Semifinalist Blocks
Listed alphabetically by street name
- 12th Street between 8th Avenue and Prospect Park West
- Park Slope
- Bainbridge Street between Lewis and Stuyvesant Avenues
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- Bay Ridge Parkway between 4th and 5th Avenues
- Bay Ridge
- Decatur Street between Lewis and Stuyvesant Avenues
- Stuyvesant Heights North
- Decatur Street between Malcolm X Boulevard and Patchen Avenue
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- East 25th Street between Avenue D and Clarendon Road
- Flatbush
- East 26th Street between Avenue D and Clarendon Road
- East Flatbush
- East 32nd Street between Snyder and Tilden Avenues
- East Flatbush
- East 48th Street between Avenues J and K
- Flatbush
- East 108th Street between Avenue M and Flatlands 7th Street
- Canarsie
- Eastern Parkway between Bedford and Franklin Avenues
- Crown Heights
- Flatlands 7th Street between East 108th Street and dead end
- Canarsie
- Hampton Place between Park Place and Sterling Place
- Crown Heights
- Hancock Street between Ralph and Patchen Avenues
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- Hart Street between Broadway and Bushwick Avenue
- Bushwick
- Jefferson Avenue between Lewis and Stuyvesant Avenues
- Crown Heights
- Lefferts Avenue between Bedford and Rogers Avenues
- Lefferts Gardens
- Lewis Avenue between MacDonough and Macon Streets
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- Lincoln Place between Nostrand and New York Avenues
- Crown Heights
- Lincoln Road between Bedford and Rogers Avenues
- Lefferts Gardens
- MacDonough Street between Lewis and Stuyvesant Avenues
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- MacDonough Street between Patchen and Ralph Avenues
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- MacDonough Street between Howard and Ralph Avenues
- Bedford Stuyvesant
- Marion Street between Rockaway Avenue and Thomas S. Boyland Street
- Ocean Hill
- Putnam Avenue between Malcolm X Boulevard and Stuyvesant Avenue
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- Ridge Boulevard between 71st Street and Ovington Avenue
- Bay Ridge
- Sterling Street between Bedford and Washington Avenues
- Crown Heights
- Stuyvesant Avenue between Bainbridge and Chauncey Streets
- Stuyvesant
- Stuyvesant Avenue between Macon and MacDonough Streets
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- Union Street between Nostrand and Rogers Avenues
- Crown Heights
- Van Buren Street between Lewis Avenue and Marcus Garvey Boulevard
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- Vanderveer Place between East 23rd Street and Flatbush Avenue
- Flatbush
- Virginia Place between Park Place and Sterling Place
- Crown Heights
Best Community Garden Streetscape contenders
- Nehemiah Ten Community Garden
- East New York
- Newkirk Community Garden
- Kensington
- Greene Acres Community Garden
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- Cedar Tree Community Garden
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- Keap 4th Community Garden
- Williamsburg
- Maple Street Community Garden
- Lefferts Gardens
Best Street Tree Beds Contenders
Listed alphabetically by street name
- Bainbridge Street between Lewis and Stuyvesant Avenues
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- Bay Ridge Parkway between 4th and 5th Avenues
- Bay Ridge
- Decatur Street between Lewis and Stuyvesant Avenues
- Stuyvesant Heights North
- East 25th Street between Avenue D and Clarendon Road
- Flatbush
- East 26th Street between Avenue D and Clarendon Road
- Flatbush
- Flatlands 7th Street between E 108th Street and dead end
- Canarsie
- Hampton Place between Park Place and Sterling Place
- Crown Heights
- Hancock Street between Patchen and Ralph Avenues
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- MacDonough Street between Patchen and Ralph Avenues
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- Stuyvesant Avenue between Bainbridge and Chauncey Streets
- Stuyvesant
- Stuyvesant Avenue between MacDonough and Macon Streets
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- Union Street between Nostrand and Rogers Avenues
- Crown Heights
Support
The Greenest Block in Brooklyn contest is a project of Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, with leadership support from Brooklyn Community Foundation.
Major Sponsor, Greenest Block in Brooklyn