More Gardens! seeks new office/work space!!
Submitted by aresh on Fri, 07/13/2007 - 13:05More Gardens! needs your astute help.
The existing More Gardens! building, in the South Bronx is unexpectedly being sold, and we have sadly said goodbye to it.
We would love to find a donated or super cheap office location in the South Bronx or Harlem which would be accessible to all people. Please see below for details regarding requirements and preferences.
If you have any leads or ideas, please contact Lovaeta at 917-279-3229 or Aresh at 917-518-9987.
Thank you very much.
Requirements:
Permaculture Class in the South Bronx
Submitted by aresh on Fri, 06/29/2007 - 03:58Permaculture Design and Workshop! All invited!
Rock & Courtlandt Community Gardens have been chosen as the two sites in New York City for this exciting, informative, and hands on permaculture workshop.
Permaculture investigates how food production, water use, lay of the land, animal habitation, building structures, and various other systems can work together to create a healthy life enhancing whole. This is a hands on class so get ready to get dirty.
NYCCGC - Community Gardeners Coalition Mgs! Usually Every Third Thursday of the Month at 6 pm
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 06/13/2007 - 00:14Update, El Flamboyan - Parks Upholds Attorney General's agreement. (Bronx Parks taking over permanent active community gardens?)
Submitted by aresh on Wed, 05/30/2007 - 20:54El Flamboyan Community Garden Meeting
arranged by State Senator Serrano at the Congressmember Serrano’s Office
attended by:
State Attorney General's office of Environmental Protection; Gordon Johnson
State Senator Jose Serrano: El Tejumade Ajaiyeoba community Outreach &
Brian Levingston Community Liaison
El Flamboyan Community Garden: Gloria Feliciano & Fernando Rodriguez,
Parks Assistant Commissioner: Jack Linn
Call Councilperson Gerson and Join the Garden....Rally Saturday 16th 4.30pm to "Preserve Children's Magical Garden"
Submitted by aresh on Fri, 05/04/2007 - 15:49Pueblo Unido Press Conference
Submitted by aresh on Fri, 04/20/2007 - 01:04Made Permanant will be renovated this Spring!....Pueblo Unido Community Garden Illegally Destroyed
Submitted by aresh on Sun, 04/15/2007 - 05:22
Harlem Under Siege! Two Community Gardens. One completely razed, the other partially destroyed, stopped by police - for now!
This is in complete disregard of the law set for these GreenThumb gardens.
Press Conference Monday Afternoon 2pm: at the Pueblo Unido community garden (Madison btw 111th & 110th Streets) Visit All day Monday.
Urgent calls:
1. The Mayor! 311 - Preserve all endangered community gardens in Harlem and city wide!
NYS Office of Community Gardens
Submitted by aresh on Fri, 03/23/2007 - 12:02New York State Office of Community Gardens
The NYCCGC committee has been working with a larger group, including More Gardens!, Just Food and The Hunger Action Network of NYS, to reactivate the New York State Office of Community Gardens and to strengthen community gardens statewide.
Committee members recently visited Albany to ask State Senate and Assembly members to renew funding for the office.
