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November 08, 2011 Meat Week is here + Meat buying guides
Kicking off with 'Meat with a Twist,' a celebration at City Winery, Meat Week will showcase the farmers, markets, and chefs who bring sustainably raised, local meat to the masses in NYC.Take in a butchering demonstration, learn about rare cuts, hear from farmers and...
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Environmental Education
November 07, 2011 Support School Recycling Champions on Kickstarter
GrowNYC is trying something new. Kickstarter, the largest funding platform for creative projects in the world, invited us to launch a project.We're trying to raise $10,000 in 60 days to bring our Recycling Champions program to one school in each borough in 2011-12....
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Environmental Education
November 07, 2011 High Schoolers clean up McCarren Park
Mike Zamm, Director of GrowNYC's Environmental Education program, recently spent 7 weeks putting students at Frances Perkins Academy through a water workshop, teaching kids about hydrology, the water cycle, New York City's watershed, and more.As a culmination of 7...
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Greenmarket
November 01, 2011 A Prince in the Market
In addition to the Times' Bill Cunningham and a throng of dedicated regular Saturday market goers, on October 22, the Union Square Greenmarket was host to the Crown Prince and Princess of Denmark and three world-renowned chefs from Copenhagen, including Adam Aamann,...
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Greenmarket
October 21, 2011 Joel Salatin at Union Sq on Wed, Nov 2
The Union Square Greenmarket will host acclaimed author Joel Salatin for a free Q&A and book signing at the Union Square Pavilion on Wednesday, November 2nd, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM.Salatin, whom you may recognize from his appearances in Food Inc. or The Omnivore’s...
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October 19, 2011 Edible’s Queens Uncorked Hurricane Relief Benefit
GrowNYC is thrilled to announce that it will be the beneficiary of Edible Queens' Queens Uncorked, a local wine and food event pairing Long Island wine with Queens restaurants and food artisans. The event, Wednesday, November 2 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, will features...
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