New York’s Community Gardens Lose Protect Status, Threatened With Development Under New Rules

2010 July 28
by coracoid

new york city community garden photo
all photos: Matthew McDermott

If you’re a New Yorker or just a fan of community gardening no matter where you live, pay attention: Under newly proposed rules from the New York City Parks and Recreation Department and Department of Housing Preservation and Development, many of the Big Apple’s thriving community gardens are again under threat of being turned over to private developers. Here’s why:… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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