Lincoln Hospital Greenmarket

On 149th St between Park and Morris Aves, Bronx [map]
Open Tuesdays and Fridays, 6/28/13 - 11/22/13
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

EBT/Food Stamps, Debit/Credit, and WIC & FMNP Coupons accepted.
Health Bucks - for every $5 spent in EBT, customers receive a $2 Health Buck coupon to purchase additional fruits and vegetables.

Open two days a week on a busy commercial street outside Lincoln Hospital, this market serves both the hospital employees and the surrounding community. Weekly cooking demonstrations and recipe exchanges offer guidance on how to cook well with the fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables available, giving shoppers inspiration to cook healthy meals comprised of the region's most nutritious and flavorful produce.

Calendar of Events

Cooking demonstrations, health screenings and nutrition information.

Every Tuesday & Friday: Cooking demonstrations and nutrition education with NYC Department of Health's Stellar Markets program.

Farmers

Attending Tuesdays

Hoeffner Farms Fruits, vegetables and plants from Orange County, NY. One of Greenmarket`s founding farmers in 1976.
Meredith's Bakery Baked goods from Ulster County, NY.
Nature's Way Honey Honey and honey products from Chemung County, NY.
Suka-Di Farms Orchard fruit from Ulster County, NY.
La Baraja Farm Vegetables, herbs, and Mexican specialty produce from Orange County, New York; New Farmer Development Project participant.

Attending Fridays

Francesca's Bakery Bread and baked goods from Middlesex County, NJ.
J Glebocki Farms Vegetables from Orange County, NY.
Red Jacket Orchards Orchard fruits and juice from Ontario County, NY.
Rodri-Mex Farm: Vegetables from Orange County, NY. A New Farmer Development Project Participant. 
Visconti Farms Vegetables from Cumberland County, NJ.