GrowNYC's Bronx Community Gardens

GrowNYC has built more than 150 new gardens, including GreenThumb community gardens; gardens in public housing developments, daycares, and senior centers; and our urban farm on Governors Island. We build about 10 new gardens a year and do renovation projects at an additional 25.

New Yorkers can find out more information about the community gardens that we've built in the BronxBrooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, or Staten Island.

Interested in joining one of NYC's 600 community gardens? Find one on OASIS map or on Green Thumb's website.

 

Bathgate
Alpha Crawford Sunshine Park (1988-2005)

Bedford Park
Sullivan Park (2002)

Belmont
Grote Street Playground and Garden (2012)
Joseph Cali-Vincent Artuso Park (1988)

Castle Hill
Havemeyer Garden Association (2015)
Roxanne Reid Memorial Garden at NYCHA's Castle Hill Houses (2020)

Crotona Park East
Angie Lee Gonzalez Park (1981)
Morning Glory Garden (2014)
Mid Bronx Desperadoes Community Park (1997)

East Concourse
Kenton Hall Neighborhood Garden (1981)

Fordham Heights
Elizabeth Barrett Browning Garden (2020)

Kingsbridge
Kingsbridge Heights Community Center (1997-2020)

Melrose
Eagle Slope / Nueva Granja (2015)
Garden of Life and Health (2013)
Jackson Forest Community​ Garden (2017)
Via Verde (2012)

Morris Heights
Popham Park (1987)

Morrisania
Bonner Place Garden (2001-2005)
Jacqueline Denise Davis (JDD) Garden (1999)
St. Augustine Presbyterian Church (2020)
Wishing Well Community Garden (2008)

Mott Haven
138th Street Community Garden (2016)
United We Stand Community Garden (2016)
Wanaqua Family Garden (2010)

Tremont
Tremont Comm. Council Neighborhood Park (1989-1995)

West Concourse
Hope of Israel Senior Center (1982-2006)

 

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  • Food Access & Agriculture

    Our network of Greenmarket farmers markets, Farmstands, and Fresh Food Box sites, coupled with GrowNYC Wholesale, ensures that all New Yorkers have access to the freshest, healthiest local food.

  • Zero Waste

    We provide food scrap drop-offs, clothing collections, Stop 'N' Swap® community reuse events, and zero waste trainings to make resource conservation easy for all.

  • Green Space

    We build and rejuvenate community gardens and urban farms in all 5 boroughs, and support even more gardens through volunteer days, technical assistance, school garden grants, & more.

  • Education

    We foster future environmental stewards by providing 66,000 children each year with programs that provide meaningful interactions with the natural environment.