"Flatbush's favorite street fair since 1975, FDC sponsored Flatbush Frolic is back for 2023! Join us for a day full of food, arts, rides, music & more!" This event is free to attend and there is no RSVP needed. Rides, food & other booths however are not free and prices vary within. For more information […]

Join us for our annual Fall Ditmas Park Day! Enjoy the circus, music, and fall festivities in your neighborhood.

Organizations from over 35 organizations across NYC nominated community members who are "connectors" and then worked together in a collaborative artistic photography project. Come check out the Brooklyn Exhibit located in our neighborhoods beloved Newkirk Plaza. This exhibition also features our dear friend Duane Joseph who passed away in June of 2023, a dedicated and […]

Join us for our annual holiday celebration in Newkirk Plaza! This event will include; Photos with Santa, Toy Giveaway, Menorah Lighting, Tree Lighting, Music & more!

Need Repairs? Going to Housing Court? Join the Flatbush Tenant Coalition (FTC) The second Saturday of every month! For more information please email ftcoalition@gmail.com

The Flatbush Tenant Coalition is partnering with the Brooklyn Borough President's Office (BBP) by providing 7-8 staff members from their Rent Freeze Unit to help with the SCRIE application Process. Participation for this event is by Appointment Only! This will take place at FDC Main office: 1616 Newkirk Avenue If you or someone you know […]

Join us in celebrating FDC turning 49 for a spring celebration of connecting and giving back!

FDC is hosting a Flatbush Community Day on May 19. This will kick off our Newkirk Avenue Open streets season. The day will include a host of services including but not limited to: paper shredding, electronic waste recycling, community clean up & so much more! We hope to make this a community wide effort and […]

Join us this summer for our fifth season of Newkirk Avenue Open Streets! This year we have a lot of exciting programming so keep checking our website for more updates on the list of activities for each day. Streets will be closed every Sunday from May 19- July 14 from 11 AM- 8 PM. (FDC […]

Brooklyn, NY – June 4, 2024 – The Flatbush Development Corporation (FDC) Unveils "Urban Braids: Illuminating Newkirk Plaza"  FDC proudly announces the inauguration of "Urban Braids: Illuminating Newkirk Plaza", an innovative lighting project designed to enhance the safety and ambiance of Newkirk Plaza. This project aims to boost local small businesses and foster community engagement […]

"Flatbush's favorite street fair since 1975, FDC sponsored Flatbush Frolic is back for 2023! Join us for a day full of food, arts, rides, music & more!" This event is free to attend and there is no RSVP needed. Rides, food & other booths however are not free and prices vary within. For more information […]

Join us in Newkirk Plaza on Wednesday December 18, for our annual Holiday celebration. There will be a Toy giveaway and photos with Santa, tree lighting, Christmas caroling, food samples from local restaurants and more! *Gifts and Food samples are first come, first served*