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Greenmarket
August 19, 2010 Muppets take the market!
The Union Square Greenmarket had a different kind of green visitor on Tuesday: Sesame Street’s Rosita la Monstrua de las Cuevas, the first bilingual muppet, dropped by the Norwich Meadows stand to teach kids about healthy eating.Photo by Serious Eats.
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June 23, 2009 GrowNYC Hosts Free Father’s Day Portrait Day at 77th Street Greenmarket and Miracle Garden in the Lower East Side
On Sunday, June 21st, GrowNYC and Fujifilm collaborated to present a two free Family Portrait Day events, one at the 77th Street Greenmarket and another at Miracle Garden in the Lower East Side, to celebrate Father's Day and the first day of summer. More than 400...
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May 12, 2009 GrowNYC Hosts Free Mother’s Day Portrait Day at 5 Locations
On Sunday May 10th, GrowNYC hosted a free Mother's Day Portrait Day at 5 locations in the Lower East Side, Upper West Side, and Carroll Gardens.More than 1,000 families received free family portraits from professional photographers at Miracle Garden, Creative Little...
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Community Gardens
March 18, 2009 GrowNYC Featured at Growing and Greening New York
The Museum of the City of New York's current exhibition, entitled Growing and Greening New York, features several contributions from GrowNYC of New York (GrowNYC) staff, including a rainwater harvesting display.The Growing and Greening New York exhibit takes visitors...
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Community Gardens
November 10, 2008 GrowNYC Hosts Free Family Portrait Day at 3 Lower East Side Community Gardens
On Sunday, November 9th, GrowNYC hosted its first Lower East Side Family Portrait Day event at three community gardens. Professional photographers set up in each garden to take free family portraits of more than 300 local families. The event also featured face...
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Community Gardens
November 05, 2008 WFMU’s Safe & Sound in Miracle Garden
GrowNYC Open Space Greening Program Assistant Mike Rezny teamed up with WFMU and DJ Trent to host Safe and Sound in Miracle Garden in the East Village. The event featured great performances by Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping Choir and the viBe SongMakers, as well as seasonal tastings from...
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