Our network of farmers markets, Youthmarkets, Fresh Food Box pick-ups, and Greenmarket Co. ensures that all New Yorkers have access to the freshest, healthiest local food.
Fordham Plaza - E Fordham Rd & 3rd Ave, Bronx [map]
Open Fridays (new day!), June 15 - November 30
Market Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Cash, SNAP/EBT, Debit/Credit, WIC & Senior FMNP coupons accepted.
Health Bucks are available year-round! EBT users -- for every $5 spent in EBT, customers receive a $2 Health Buck coupon to purchase additional fruits and vegetables.
GrowNYC's Clothing Collection: 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. *NEW!
GrowNYC's Food Scrap Composting: 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. *NEW!
A lively farmers market--located at 3rd Avenue and E. Fordham Road, adjacent to a bustling transit hub and Fordham University--the Fordham Greenmarket will serve Bronx residents, commuters, area workers, and students, faculty, and staff at the university. This weekday market will offer a terrific array of fresh, locally-grown produce and tasty baked goods. The Fordham Greenmarket will also host free community activities, as well as nutrition education and cooking demonstrations conducted by the Department of Mental Health and Hygiene’s Stellar Markets program, further enhancing an amicable neighborhood rapport.
Calendar of Events
Community activities, cooking demonstrations and recipe exchanges will add to the diverse nature of this market.
From July 6th until September 28th, Cornell Cooperative Extension will conduct weekly bilingual nutrition education workshops and cooking demonstrations at this market. Visit their stand each week to learn how to choose and store fresh produce, and nutritious preparations to try at home!
FREE Compost Giveaway!
July 13th
GrowNYC Compost Program Participants will receive free compost when they drop off food scraps at participating Greenmarkets and Fresh Food Box locations throughout NYC. Visit the GrowNYC Food Scrap Collection tent at this market on July 13th to drop off your food scraps and pick up a free compost to take home. First come first served, while supplies last.
Farmers
Acevedo's Farm Vegetables from Orange County, NY
Breezy Hill Orchards, Seton Farm Pears, apples, cider, and baked goods from Dutchess County, NY
Francesca's Bakery Breads and baked goods from Middlesex County, NJ
Knoll Krest Farm Eggs, pasta, soups, and baked goods from Dutchess County, NY
R & G Produce Vegetables from Orange County, NY
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