Open Streets

Open Streets!

Open Streets is back and open for ALL to enjoy! While FDC will be hosting activities on many dates throughout the season, the streets will be closed every Sunday for community use—unless there is unforeseen inclement weather. Be sure to stay up to date by visiting this page via the QR codes posted around the neighborhood. If you’re interested in participating, please reach out to smallbizsupport@fdconline.org.

Open Street Events

May 10

  • (Argyle Rd – East 16th street)
    1 PM – 5 PM: Street games, Play for kids!
  • Cocoon Studio (1606 Newkirk)
    2 PM: All levels Fitness Class w / Ray
    3 PM: Kids Yoga Class w/ Greta
  • WattLi Bar (1505 Newkirk)
    4 PM: An Open Streets favorite! Alegba & Friends is BACK!

May 17

  • (Argyle Rd – East 16th street)
    1 PM – 5 PM: Street games, Play for kids!
  • Cocoon Studio (1606 Newkirk)
    1:30 PM: Community Potluck + Classes
    – Bring something sweet or savory to share, communal tables will be set up.
    – Please contact hello@cocoonbk.com if you would like to participate
    1:30 PM: Yoga Class ( All levels) w/ Jahmila
    3 PM: Fitness (All levels) w / Dionne

May 24 – Memorial Day Weekend!

  • No FDC activities (Streets will still be closed and available for public use!)

May 31

  • No FDC activities (Streets will still be closed and available for public use)

June 7

  • More details to come

June 14

  • 1616 Newkirk Ave (FDC office)
    12 PM- 5 PM: New York Presbyterian & Weill Cornell Lung Cancer Screening Van. Health Screening Van: Lung cancer screening provided by Weill Cornell Medicine. Pre-screening & appointment required — call (646) 962‑5864 or visit GetCheckedNY.org and select our event
    – MUST meet all qualification requirements to get screened
    – Insurance is Required, costs fully covered by insurance
    – If you do not have insurance and qualify, please contact NYP if you are interested
    – Day-of Walkups at the event are TBD (dependant on availability)
  • Health & Community Resource Fair (More details to come)
  • (Argyle Rd – East 16th street)
    12 PM – 5 PM: Street games, Play for kids!
  • (Rugby Rd – Marlborough Rd)
    2 PM: BK Porch Music Spring Recital

June 21Make Music NY & Father’s Day celebrations

  • More details to come

June 28 – World Cup Newkirk Street Fest on Newkirk Avenue

  • Come join the fun along Newkirk Avenue on Sunday, June 28th as we host our first annual Newkirk Avenue Street Fair between Coney Island Avenue and East 17th Street.There will be live music, dance performances, World Cup activities for all ages, kiddie rides, games, vendors, local restaurants, and World Cup viewing parties along the fair route.

    Sponsor/vendor space available.
    Inquire at openstreets@fdconline.org

July 12

  • More details to come

July 19 – World Cup FINAL event celebration

  • More details to come

July 26 – Open Streets Finale!

  • More details to come

Past Events

  • May 3 – Flatbush Community Day ( Paper shredding, E-waste w/ Computers 4 Ppl

Photo Gallery

Enjoy some photos of the fun we had on previous Open Street events!

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