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Greenmarket
January 05, 2020 GrowNYC Chef Recipe Series
March 2020 Leslie LennoxLeslie Lennox grew up outside NYC. In 2007, she founded Hope's Gardens, an artisan pesto manufacturer with her husband Dave. Following creative stints in LA and ATL, Leslie returned to NYC with her family in 2016. Over the last 4 years she has...
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Greenmarket
December 10, 2019 GrowNYC Farmstands Open for Winter
Year-round access to fresh, local produce is central to the mission of GrowNYC's Greenmarket program. That's why we’re so happy to announce two wintertime access points in the Bronx, and one in Sunset Park, Brooklyn this year. GrowNYC’s Lincoln Hospital, Norwood, and...
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GrowNYC
December 08, 2019 A Letter from GrowNYC
Dear Community,An employee of GrowNYC's FARMroots program recently received a demeaning, racist, and hurtful note in response to a newsletter acknowledging the important contributions made by Latinx individuals to US agriculture. I write today to firmly denounce this...
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Recycling
November 26, 2019 Handy Tips for a Sustainable Holiday
Green Your HolidaysMaking a list of how to green your holidays? Here are some of our favorite tips and events to cure the post-holiday blues.Pre-cycleWhether you're hosting a gathering or just giving and receiving, clearing out excess can make for a more sustainable...
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Recycling
October 21, 2019 Fall Leaf Composting: It’s in the Bag
The humble fall leaf packs a punch when used as compost or mulch to return nutrients to the soil. When landfilled, leaves create methane, a potent greenhouse gas that contributes to climate change. Fortunately, it’s easy to put fall leaves to good use through...
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GrowNYC
September 27, 2019 Announcing GrowNYC’s Year End Campaign
For nearly 50 years, GrowNYC has been scaling individual actions to create a massive collective impact on the environment through our food access, environmental education, zero waste, and open green space programs. Serving over 3 million New Yorkers every year, our...
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