Market Info

Market Events

Farmers

Manager

Location: 168th Street at Fort Washington

Schedule: Tuesdays, July 6 through November 23, 8am - 5pm

Subway: 1 or A to 168th Street
Bus: M4 to 168th Street. BX7 or M100 to 168th Street and walk 1 block toward Fort Washington St

Calendar of Events

Community activities, cooking demonstrations and recipe exchanges will add to the diverse nature of this market.

Cooking demonstrations hosted by the Health Department's Physical Activity and Nutrition Program, Stellar Markets.  

Farmers

R&R Produce - A variety of vegetables and Mexican specialty items from Orange County, NY.
Body and Soul - Baked goods and prepared foods from New York County, New York.
Prospect Hill Orchard - Fruit and farm-baked goods from Ulster County, NY.
Ballard's Honey - Honey & bee pollen from Delaware County, NY.
Morgiewicz Produce - A variety of vegetables from Orange County, NY.
Red Jacket Orchard - Juices, jams, apples, plums, cherries, apricots, peaches and berries from Ontario County, NY.
Nolasco's Farm - A variety of vegetables, plants, and Mexican specialty items from Warren County, NJ. 
Calkins Creamery - Raw cows milk cheese and honey from Wayne County, Pennsylvania.

Visit CHALK's (Choosing Healthy & Active Lifestyles for Kids) website for more information about the Ft. Washington Greenmarket, including shopping tips and ideas for healthy living.

Luz Portillo is a native New Yorker who has lived in Manhattan for most of her life. She went to Dickinson College where she received a degree in Environmental Studies. While in college she took a course on organic farming techniques while doing an internship at the schools organic garden. Her concentration was in looking at urban areas in an environmental light. Luz feels that Greenmarket merges her interest in urban spaces and organic gardening in a wonderful way.