Catch up on the latest about community gardens in the news in our media round-up!
Category: NYCCGC News
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
Community Gardens Mitigate Stormwater
Every year, over 140 million gallons of stormwater do not enter NYC’s waterways with untreated sewage because New Yorkers have built and maintain hundreds of community gardens. Almost every time it rains, NYC’s sewer system overflows, carrying stormwater and raw…
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.
June General Meeting, 6/16, 6:30pm
Join us for our June General Meeting! **GreenThumb Executive Director Bill LoSasso will be in attendance!!** Thursday, June 16, 6:30pm-8:30pm Chenchita’s Group Community Garden 1691-93 Madison Avenue, Manhattan
Tell City Hall: Our Parks and Gardens Deserve Investment
Sign this letter by New Yorkers 4 Parks to advocate for increased funding for GreenThumb & NYC community gardens! And come with us to the NY4P rally at City Hall this Wednesday, 5/25, at 10am. Raise up the voices of…
May General Meetings
We will have TWO general meetings tomorrow! Please join us for our May general meeting at either location: BROOKLYN WHEN: Thursday, 5/19, 6:30pm-8:30pm WHERE: 462 Halsey St., Brooklyn (map) http://www.462halsey.com/ MANHATTAN WHEN: Thursday, 5/19, 6pm-8pm WHERE: Harlem Flop House at…
April General Meetings
Dear Gardeners, Please join us this Thursday for our general meeting, which will be held in two locations – come to whichever is closest to you! Thursday, April 21, 6:30pm-8:30pm Brooklyn Green Valley Community Garden93 New Lots Ave (map) Harlem…
Request for Proposals, deadline 4/22/16
The New York City Community Garden Coalition (NYCCGC) is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) to identify New York State licensed professional landscape architecture/engineering design, and planning firms best qualified to provide the services necessary for a feasibility study and…