Catch up on the latest about community gardens in the news in our media round-up! Gabriel Byrne, Electeds Try to Save Elizabeth St. Garden from New Threat Bedford+Bowery, 9/22/16 Residents Protest Plans to Turn Elizabeth Street Garden Into Housing Development…
Author: Magali Regis
Elizabeth Street Garden Threatened by Development Plan
NYCCGC supports Elizabeth Street Garden in its call for the City to rescind the RFP at the Elizabeth Street Garden. The City’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) issued a Request for Proposals (RFP), a move to replace the Elizabeth…
Congratulations to the GreenThumb Awardees!
The GreenThumb First Annual Gardeners Recognition Awards were given on Saturday, September 18th. NYCCGC congratulates all of the honorees recognized by GreenThumb!
September General Meeting – 9/15, 6:30pm
Join us for our September General Meeting! Thursday, September 15th, 6:30pm-8:30pm at Phoenix Community Garden, 2037 Fulton Street, Brownsville, Brooklyn
Court Rules Against Boardwalk Community Garden, Victim of a 2013 Taking
In the early morning hours of Dec. 28, 2013, a construction crew sent by the City of New York and NYSE-listed developer iStar Financial bulldozed a decades-old community garden. This lawsuit was brought on behalf of nearly fifty local West Coney Island community…
Gardens in the News
Catch up on the latest about community gardens in the news in our media round-up!
August General Meeting, 8/18, 6:30pm
Join us for our August General Meeting! Thursday, August 18th, 6:30pm-8:30pm at Carrie McCracken TRUCE Community Garden, 143 St. Nicholas Avenue, Harlem, Manhattan
July General Meeting, 7/21, 6:30pm
Join us for our July General Meeting! Thursday, July 21st, 6:30pm-8:30pm at TLC Garden, 271-275 Glenmore Avenue, East New York, Brooklyn
NYC Food Policy Center Interview with NYCCGC Exec Aziz Dehkan
Alexina Cather from the NYC Food Policy Center at Hunter College spoke with our Executive Director Aziz Dehkan about his commitment to food justice, community organizing, and the ambition of the New York City Community Garden Coalition.
NYCCGC Goes to Moscow
NYC Community Gardens featured at the 1st Moscow International Forum, 16 October 2014 By Magali Regis, NYCCGC Board Member I was invited to participate in the 1st Moscow International Forum. The theme this year was: Culture – Look into the…