Bed Stuy Community Garden Will Stay After City Deal Reached
By Kirstyn Brendlen, Brooklyn Paper Since it opened in 2012, the stewards and members of the Myrt...
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Empty Lot Used as Dumping Ground Turned Into Community Garden on Stockholm in Bushwick
A formerly trash-strewn lot owned by the city, largely abandoned aside from scores of rats and some ...
Brownsville Community Garden’s 9/11 Mural Demolished, Leaving Volunteers ‘Devastated’
Volunteers at a Brownsville community garden were left “devastated” after a mural dedicated to a...
Local Gardener Explains NYC Is Entering the Fourth Era of Community Garden Preservation
The mayor recently announced that 34 temporary greenspaces would become official permanent garden...
Community Gardens vs. Affordable Housing: What’s Better for City-Owned Sites?
Last week, the Mayor announced that nine city-owned community garden sites -- four of them in Broo...
Multimillion-Dollar Farm Program Aims to Feed Underserved Brooklyn Communities
Crown Heights resident Sade Bennett is just one of many Brooklynites benefiting from a growing ini...
Teachers Plan Educational Community Garden on Crown Heights Lot Targeted for Development
Two Crown Heights teachers who want to create an educational community garden at 1662 Bergen Str...
Closing Bell: City to Build Affordable Housing on 122 Vacant Lots and Community Gardens
The city is looking to develop hundreds of vacant lots, including 15 community gardens, through...
Community Gardeners Plan Fundraiser to Save Crown Heights Plot
Volunteers who've been trying to prevent a developer from demolishing a community garden in Crow...
Volunteers Try to Save Crown Heights Garden From Demolition
Volunteers who care for a community garden at the corner of Rogers and Park Place in Crown Heigh...
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