Join us for our March general meeting and board elections! A list of candidates and bios are below. Thursday, March 17, 6:30pm-8:30pm Neighborhood Preservation Center 232 E. 11th St., Manhattan In addition to elections, this meeting will cover our usual…
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Join our Board of Directors
2016 ELECTIONS: March General Meeting March 17, 6:30pm-8:30pm 232 E. 11th St., Manhattan Join our board! Help us find the right leaders for growing the movement. NYCCGC’s all volunteer board meets monthly, facilitates monthly general meetings, organizes events, protests, and…
Project Manager for Gardens Rising
Position Available: Project Manager, Gardens Rising Program Background Since 1996, the New York City Community Garden Coalition (NYCCGC) has promoted the preservation, creation, and empowerment of community gardens through education, advocacy, and grassroots organizing. NYCCGC is the only organization in…
February General Meetings
Thursday, February 18 Thursday’s general meeting will take place in two locations – join us at whichever is most convenient for you! These meetings will continue efforts to organize community gardens still threatened by the development of HPD land. We…
January General Meeting: 1/21, 6:30pm
A lot has happened in the last month! 9 community gardens are threatened with demolition, while 34 are moving to Parks. Come hear what the community gardens on HPD land have been doing to organize and about efforts to forge…
Community Board 11 Meeting tonight –Tuesday, Jan 19, 6.30 pm
We’re on the agenda to speak out on saving community gardens from development tonight at the CB 11 meeting. Please show your support for preventing destruction of our community gardens by standing up with us at the Community Board 11…
We’re Looking for Interns
Position Available: Intern (Multiple Positions Available) Background Since 1996, the New York City Community Garden Coalition has promoted the preservation, creation, and empowerment of community gardens through education, advocacy, and grassroots organizing. NYCCGC is the only organization in New York…
Seven Gardens To Be Destroyed By HPD
At a meeting on Wednesday December 30, 2015 the NYCCGC community gardeners, and greening groups meet at City Hall to hear the final decision made by the Mayor regarding the issuing of an RFQ to developers to build affordable housing…
PACK THE COURT!
The Boardwalk Community Garden is on its third judge, who will once again hear this case. The new court date is: Monday, December, 14th 8am (rally), 9:30am (hearing) Brooklyn Supreme Court, 360 Adams Street Subway: R to Court St.; 2,…
Petition to Save Community Gardens on HPD Land
Dear friends, Sign this petition TODAY! For almost a year now community gardens on land under HPD (Housing Preservation and Development) jurisdiction have worked tirelessly with the support of NYCCGC, 596 Acres and other allied organizations in the fight to…