199 Amboy Street
Brownsville, Brooklyn
Founded in 1975
Ornamental trees and shrubs, lawn, vegetable and flower beds. Benches, picnic tables, BBQ area with wrought iron fencing & play space for children. Dedicated by Mayor Ed Koch in 1984, this Plant-A-Lot sponsored community garden and playground has been providing recreational play space for the Amboy Day Care Center children for early 20 years.
This garden is under the jurisdiction of NYC Parks and supported by GreenThumb, the nation's largest urban gardening program. If you are interested in joining, starting, or supporting a community garden, contact NYC Parks GreenThumb.
