North Brooklyn Farms, a Beloved Nature Escape, Will Close at the End of 2019

The farms are closing to make space for a new stretch of Domino Park, owned and operated by the farm’s landlords.

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North Brooklyn Farms, a Beloved Nature Escape, Will Close at the End of 2019

The farms are closing to make space for a new stretch of Domino Park, owned and operated by the farm’s landlords.

Espinal Pushes for Development of Comprehensive Urban Agricultural Plan to Aid Community Health

On June 11, the New York City Council’s Committee on Land Use held a hearing on Council Member Rafael Espinal's bill calling for the development of an urban agricultural plan.

New York’s Largest and Only Outdoor Aquaponics Farm is in Bushwick

Oko Farms runs on a symbiotic ecosystem that combines soilless plant cultivation (hydroponics) with aquaculture.

Abandoned Park Space Transformed Into Thriving Urban Learning Garden

After years of neglect and abuse, locals and community volunteers of Goodwin Place have come together and transformed a derelict Bushwick park space into the Good Life Garden.

Tour Bushwick Community Gardens by Foot or Bike Next Saturday

Explore a greener side of Bushwick next weekend on this FREE tour with a fun after-party on September 15.

Activist Gospel Group ‘Reverend Billy and the Stop Shopping Choir’ to Perform at EcoStation Benefit This Thursday

Reverend Billy and the Stop Shopping Choir are bringing their unique brand of activist gospel performance to Lot 45 (411 Troutman St, Bushwick) this coming Thursday in a benefit for EcoStation:NY

This Bushwick Program Could Turn You Into An Urban Farmer. Apply Now!

It's no secret that Brooklynites take their food seriously, and Bushwick is no different

Bushwick’s “El Garden” Could Be Razed to Create New Housing. Sign the Petition to Save It

Increasing affordable housing and creating community green space are both laudable goals to pursue in the ongoing evolution of NYC's neighborhoods, but a recent decision from city hall to invite developers to turn community gardens across the city into construction sites for new affordable housing seems to pit the two objectives against each other

Winter Solstice Feast to Showcase Local Food and Booze to Benefit Food Justice in Bushwick

The winter solstice is coming to Bushwick two days early this year

Farm-In-The-Sky Kickstarter Seeks to Bring a Rooftop Farm to Bushwick

Bushwick non-profit Ecostation:NY has launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for a community-oriented rooftop farm