GrowNYC in the News 2010

December 2010

Carroll Gardens Patch
A 'Genius' Farmer in Our Midst
by Molly Culver
Gotham Gazette
Low-Income Locavores: City Council Seeks to Expand Access to Fresh Food
by Amanda Kersey
New York Daily News
Immigrants with Farming Dreams of Their Own Get an Education in the Rules of the Ground
by Erica Pearson
New York Magazine - Grub Street
How to Sell Blue Jeans: Get a Chef, a Farmer, and a Pig Carcass in Front of Some Cameras by Daniel Maurer
New York Magazine
Splotch and Me - One Man's Experiment in True Farm-to-Table Dining by Michael Idov
New York Times
To Greenmarket, to Greenmarket
by Sarah Masli
New York Times
On the Street with Bill Cunningham
Our Town
Greenmarket to Operate Year Round

WNYC - Leonard Lopate
Empire State Apples

WNYC - Last Chance Foods with Amy Eddings
Last Chance Foods - The Northeast Breadbasket

November 2010

New York Post
Shop Right: How to friend a farmer at the Greenmarket by Dana Schuster
NY1
Textile Recycling Initiative Kicks off in the Bronx
Serious Eats New York
Market Scene: Union Square Greenmarket by Ben Fishner

October 2010

Manhattan Times
Seniors say YUM to Fresh Produce by Laura Gabby
Examiner.com
New Green City at Union Square
Lonely Planet
Help Yourself and Others: Clothes Recycling at the Saturday Greenmarkets by Jill Strominger
Columbia Spectator
Students buy fresh, organics with credit cards by Margaux Groux and Leah Greenbaum
New York Magazine
Greenmarket Apple Guide by Robin Raisfeld and Rob Patronite
Serious Eats New York
Market Scene: Union Square Greenmarket by Ben Fishner
Treehugger
New York's Fresh Bodega Program Brings Farmers' Market Produce to Inner City Food Desert by Mathew McDermott
The Village Voice
NYC Greenmarket Apple Census Shows Four New Varieties, Including Two Heirlooms by Robert Sietsema

September 2010

Daily News
A man of style and taste: From eggs to eggplant food inpires Jay Kos' men's line by Gina Salamone
The Huffington Post
Farmers Market Foods You Can't Find in a Grocery Store by Alden Wicker
NY1
Two Groups Work to Feed Needy for Jewish Holiday
NY1
Manhattan Greenmarket Latest to Accept Food Stamps
The New York Times
A Duck with Leaner, Richer Meat by Florence Fabricant
Nona Brooklyn
Bad Eggs, Good Eggs: A Brooklyn Greenmarket Egg Guide
Serious Eats New York
Market Scene: Union Square Greenmarket by Ben Fishner
The Village Voice
Introducing the Chicken Mushroom by Robert Sietsema
Edible Manhattan
Tour of Duty: A Day with Davey Hughes, Union Square Market's Manager by Rachel Wharton

August 2010

New York Magazine
The Great Tomato Hunt by Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld
NY1
Quinn Tours Upstate Farm, Urges City Agencies To Buy Locally by Michael Scotto
New York Daily News
Produce-ing a Big Change by Jake Pearson
The New York Times
Pickle Chips With Hot Sauce by Florence Fabricant
The New York Times
Follow the Bees to the Sweetest Fruit by Melissa Clark
The New York Times
In the Greenmarkets, Think Small and Sweet by Florence Fabricant
The New York Times
A Nice Little Dinner: Heirloom Tomatoes and Corn by Mark Bittman
Queens Tribune
Best of Queens 2010
Manhattan Times
Breaking New Ground, Making New Ground by Laura Gabby
The Queens Courier
Local Students Dish on Healthy Meals by Alisha McLean
Serious Eats New York
Market Scene: Union Square Greenmarket by Ben Fishner
Staten Island Advance
Weekly Greenmarket at Staten Island Mall by Mark D. Stein
Staten Island Advance
In Search of Fresh Fruits and Veggies by Bea Victor

July 2010

ABC Channel 7
Greenmarket opens at NYC's World Financial Center
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Greenmarkets Here Held Up as Model by Raanan Geberer
City Limits
Farmers' Markets, CSAs Struggle To Get Food Stamp Customers by Neil daMause
CNN Travel
America's best farmers' markets -- for travelers by Marianna Nash
HarlemLive
Farmers Markets: The new eco friendly way to eat by Tasia Hawkins
New York Daily News
Launch of World Financial Center Greenmarket, 225 Liberty Street at South End Avenue
New York Daily News
Stand Up for Veggies by Tanyanika Samuels
DNAinfo

'Veggie Valet' to Join Pedicab Delivery Service at Union Square Greenmarket by Jill Colvin
DNAinfo
Washington Heights Greenmarket Opens by Carla Zanoni
Downtown Express
A green thumbs up for new BPC market by Joseph Rearick
Edible Manhattan
The Foodshed: Breadwinners by Indrani Sen
Family Resource NY
Remember: You Are What You Eat by Risa C. Doherty
Grace/Sustainable Table
Tour De Farmers' Markets by Chris Hunt and Dulce Fernandes
Huffington Post
A Morning at the Wholesale Farmers' Market by Elizabeth McVay Greene
Lancaster Farming
Adding Value to Grain Proves a Successful Move for N.Y. Operation by Maegan Crandall
Manhattan Times
Washington Heights Greenmarket opens at W. 168th Street by Daniel P. Bader
Metro NY
From a Local Farm to Our Local Stores by Amy Zimmer
MyEcoProject
Bob Lewis Campaigns For Fresh Local Food, Nutrition For All by Megan Hahn
NBC New York
Produce Reigns King, Comes from the Greenmarket by Matt Duckor
The New York Times
At Greenmarkets, the Peaches of Summer by Florence Fabricant
The New York Times
Chanterelles and Day Lilies Available, Briefly by Florence Fabricant
The New York Times
The Pleasant Crunch of Purslane by Florence Fabricant
NY1
Greenmarket Opens on Fort Washington Avenue
The Queens Gazette
Elmhurst Hospital Center Opens Greenmarket
The Queens Courier
Greenmarket opens at Elmhurst Hospital Center by Pete Davis
Serious Eats New York
Market Scene: Union Square Greenmarket by Ben Fishner
Serious Eats New York
Market Scene: Union Square Greenmarket by Ben Fishner
Staten Island Advance
Stapleton's Tappen Park is on the rebound by Tevah Platt
The Uptown Collective
The Elixir - Heights Harvest by Eileen Z. Fuentes
The Village Voice
Scenes from a Midsummer Greenmarket by Sarah DiGregorio
The Village Voice
At the Greenmarket: New York's Best Bloody Mary by Sarah DiGregorio
YourNabe.com
Elmhurst Hospital opens market to sell fruits, veggies by Rebecca Henely

June 2010

New York Daily News
New York Botanical Garden to Feature All You Can Eat and Grow with the Edible Garden by Tanyanika Samuels
Queens Ledger
Queens Home to a Growing Greenmarket Scene by Richard Bocklett
Watershed Post
Greening Greene County by Julia Reischel

May 2010

The New York Times
In New York, Local Meat is Easier to Find by Kim Severson
The Broadsheet Daily
Battery Park City on Track to Get Thursday Greenmarket by Terese Loeb Kreuzer
DNA Info
Teens Show Off Their Green Dreams in Union Square by Tara Kyle
New York Daily News
Produce King of Union Square
Greenmarket: Fresh, Fun and Still Growing Strong

April 2010

New York Daily News
GrowNYC Plans to Sprout Greenmarket Near Elmhurst Hospital Center by Clare Trapasso
Bronxnet
Veroncia Buapim Interviews John Johnson about South Bronx Earth Fest

Travel and Leisure
America's Best Farmers Markets

March 2010

The Atlantic
The Breadbasket of America: New England?
Brooklyn Eagle
City-Wide Green Group Gets Makeover by Sarah Tobol
CBS Early Show
Interivew with Executive Director Marcel Van Ooyen by Lonnie Quinn
Go Green Radio
Gardens in Gotham...GrowNYC Celebrates 40 Years! radio interview with Julie Walsh by Go Green Radio host Jill Buck
The Local Fort Greene / Clinton Hill blog
Your Recycling Questions Answered by GrowNYC's Jae Watkins
Metro New York
Clothes Swap is Latest in Fashion by Amy Zimmer
New York Magazine
In Season: Maple Syrup by Robin Raisfeld & Rob Patronite
New York Times
Food Stuff: Fresh Pork Rinds and Lard Dough at the Greenmarket by Florence Fabricant
WCBS Newsradio 880
Save at Swapmeets radio interview with David Hurd by Bargains In the Tri-State Area reporter Sean Adams
WPIX
Jackson Heights Stop N Swap
GrowNYC's Greenmarket spot
GrowNYC's Open Space Greening spot
GrowNYC's Office of Recycling Outreach and Education Textile Collection spot

February 2010

DNAinfo
Upper West Side Greenmarket Expanded on Columbus Avenue
Edible Manhattan
For the Love of Cheese
File This One Under Food Porn (Whole Grain Food Porn That is)

January 2010

The L Magazine
The Seasonal Cooking Challenge: Midwinter Roasting
Metromix
Cassoulet Cookoff
New York Magazine
In Season: Gilfeather Rutabagas by Robin Raisfeld & Rob Patronite
NYC 10 Best
10 Best Year Round Farmers Markets in NYC

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