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Greenmarket
July 16, 2018 Update: SNAP/EBT at Greenmarkets
August 2, 2018Governor Cuomo Assures There Will Be No Interruption in Service for SNAP Recipients at GrowNYC Greenmarkets This SeasonThanks to the continued leadership of Governor Cuomo, New York State has created a plan to ensure that customers across the United...
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Greenmarket
July 07, 2014 Health Bucks are Back!
From now until November, while supplies last, for every $5 you spend with your EBT card at one of our Greenmarkets, you will receive a $2 Health Bucks coupon good for purchasing fresh fruits and vegetables in the market.The Health Bucks initiative was developed by...
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Greenmarket
June 07, 2012 Senator Gillibrand visits Union Square to Challenge Food Stamp Cuts
Marcel Van Ooyen, Executive Director of GrowNYC, welcomes Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and fellow anti-hunger advocates to Union Square.On Monday, the Union Square Greenmarket hosted New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Marcel Van Ooyen, executive director of...
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July 11, 2011 Greenmarket’s EBT numbers continue to climb
Greenmarket's EBT/Food stamps program continues to expand exponentially, with figures for the first half of 2011 coming in 3.5 times higher than in 2010.2009 Markets accepting EBT: 23 EBT total, January to June: $5,1022010 Markets accepting EBT: 40 EBT total, January...
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January 07, 2011 Governor Cuomo features GrowNYC
Today, Governor Andrew Cuomo released A Transformational Plan for a New New York, a 31-page plan designed to "fundamentally transform New York State’s government and economy."The plan included a section entitled Expand Fresh Food into Urban Centers: Urban Markets...
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