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- Inspiring urban farm teaches kids how to grow their own organic food Mon, 14 Aug 17, 7:36pmA tree may grow in Brooklyn, but an amazing urban farm flourishes on Governors Island. An inspiring GrowNYC initiative is teaching inner city kids how to plant, water, harvest, and cook pesticide-free fruits, herbs, and vegetables....
- An Urban Farm Takes Root on a Stalled NYC Construction Site Sat, 6 Aug 11, 5:31amBecause of the recession, stalled construction sites are a problem all across the nation. New York City alone has more than 600 projects awaiting more financing before construction can continue. One such project is the second...
- Survey Shows Majority of NYC Community Gardens Grow Food, Compost Wed, 12 Jan 11, 5:14amNew York City's gardeners are helping to lead the way in creating more sustainable communities. Of those surveyed, 80 percent of the city's community gardens produce food for their neighborhood, 65 percent compost, and 43...