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Community Gardens

neighborhood news July 19, 2023

The Decadelong Battle Over the Elizabeth Street Garden Nears Its EndUnless the garden’s supporters can figure out how to overturn a universal court ruling handed down in June, a developer will raze the grounds.

By Matt Stieb
street fights Sept. 30, 2021

It’s Time to Let the Elizabeth Street Garden GoIt may be a pretty oasis, but we as a city are desperate for affordable housing.

By Kim Velsey
Studies May 10, 2016

A New Study Comes Down Hard on the Actual Benefits of Urban FarmingA reality check to the yuppie dream.

By Clint Rainey

dick moves May 16, 2013

The Proverbial Man Took Over Part of a LES Children’s Community GardenIt’s not a good week for the rich.

By Delia Paunescu
Crime Scenes Aug. 5, 2011

Veggie Bandits Running Rampant in the CityTomatoes and peppers are disappearing from the city’s community gardens.

By Alan Sytsma