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March 17, 2019 Remembering GrowNYC’s Founder, Marian S. Heiskell
It is with a heavy heart that we write to report the passing of our beloved founder and honorary chairwoman Marian S. Heiskell. Her vision of, and passion for, a cleaner greener NYC led to the creation of our organization in the Mayor’s Office in 1970. She tirelessly...
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March 15, 2019 Groceries for Good
Please join GrowNYC for the Whole Foods 5% Day Community Giving Program on Thursday, April 18. 5% of all sale proceeds made at Whole Foods Market locations in Manhattan will go to GrowNYC – supporting neighborhood Youthmarkets, food access programs, community...
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March 09, 2019 It Takes a Metropolis
Every year hundreds of everyday heroes help guide their fellow New Yorkers down the path to zero waste by keeping clothing and food scraps out of landfills, reusing items too good to toss, and by adopting new habits to reduce waste and recycle more. Check out our new video to peek into the...
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March 08, 2019 International Women’s Day
People throughout the world are celebrating advancements in gender equality today, International Women’s Day.At GrowNYC, we are thrilled to report that, as of last November, 54% of businesses that sell at our Greenmarkets are either owned or co-owned by women...
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February 13, 2019 GrowNYC Grains Online Auction & Home Bakers Meet-Up
Break bread with GrowNYC Grains and your fellow home bakers! Bakers of all experience levels are welcome to swap samples with fellow grain geeks and share secrets on how to get a really crusty crust. Some of New York City's best professional bakers from Runner &...
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February 12, 2019 Family Storytime & Cooking March 9
MC Veggie Fresh Rocks the Mic + GrowNYC Storytime and Cooking Demonstration Saturday, March 9 Project Farmhouse, 76 East 13th Street (at 4th Avenue), MHTN 10-11:30am Tickets here Price: $14.00 for the first child, $7 each additional child. Parents FREE.MC Veggie...
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