We are excited and humbled to announce that Karen Washington, former President of NYCCGC, will be keynote speaker at the 2013 NYCCGC Mayoral Forum. Karen Washington has lived in New York City all her life, and has been a resident…
Pete Seeger To Be Honored Guest at Garden Coalition Mayoral Forum
For immediate release (PDF): Pete Seeger, renowned folk artist, avid environmentalist and tireless social justice advocate, will be honored at the New York City Community Garden “Mayoral Forum and Grassroots Organizing Teach-In” on Saturday, April 27th. Seeger, whose art and…
Questionnaire for the Candidates
With input from community gardeners and allies, NYCCGC has compiled a questionnaire for the mayoral candidates to get their positions on community gardens on record. Download a copy of the questionnaire here.
March General Meeting 3/21, 6:30pm, in 3 Boroughs
Once again, NYCCGC will be hosting three general meetings simultaneously in three boroughs. Come to whichever is most convenient for you. Invite your neighbors and fellow gardeners. This meeting is a great opportunity to meet fellow gardeners and discuss common…
Ask the mayoral candidates about community gardens
In anticipation of our April 27th Mayoral Forum, we need your input on a short questionnaire asking the mayoral candidates to take a position on community gardens. Send us your suggestions below!
February 2013: Upcoming meetings and events
Spring is getting closer! We can feel it in the air. Lots of upcoming meetings and events to take your garden to the next level this year. MEETINGS Forum Planning Meeting Tuesday, February 19, 2013 from 6:00 PM to 8:00…