Purchase composters to recycle garden waste into compost, reduce waste we throw out from the Meadow, pilot a household waste composting program
The pile is tucked in for the winter, but there is no stopping composting in North Brooklyn!
We’re seeking to purchase gardening equipment to transform an unused, vacant piece of city-owned land into a true community amenity where people can come together to garden, compost, and enjoy passive open space.
Creating open green space for the Greenpoint waterfront area.
This project will give people a nice space outdoors. It would also create a good space to teach kids about community.
Bushwick City Farm will raise organic free range chickens in Bushwick Brooklyn in order to provide the community with free organic eggs and chickening knowledge.
Healthy, environmentally sound food options for all Flatbush residents.
Brooklyn teens want to cook farm-fresh meals and share cooking demonstrations and recipes with the community.
This grant will enable Greene Acres Community Garden to actually create the native plant section we planned last year, but were unable to complete due to lack of funds.
We will learn to build a sustainable cooperative business, which will be a student run and owned credit union. It will address economic justice issues like student debt and green community development.
