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Dag Hammarskjold Plaza Greenmarket

47th Street at Second Ave, Manhattan [map]
Open Wednesdays, year-round
Market Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Schedule Changes: Market closed 9/23.
​Food Scrap & Clothing Collections are cancelled until further notice. Learn more.

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.

Located just around the corner from the United Nations Plaza, the Dag Hammarskjold Plaza Greenmarket brings local food to the Turtle Bay community. From classics like sweet corn and buttery squash to unusual finds such as microgreens and pimientos de padron, the wide variety on offer at this market reflects the eclectic tastes of the neighborhood residents and United Nations workers alike.   

Calendar of Events

Includes cooking demos, seasonal celebrations, and family friendly activities.

Farmers

Currently Attending
Francesca's Bakery Breads and baked goods from Middlesex County, NJ
Hawthorne Valley Farm Certified Organic and biodynamic produce, meat, dairy, baked goods, and lacto-fermneted vegetables from Columbia County, NY
Millport Dairy Cheddar cheese, beef, pickles and baked goods from Lancaster County, PA
Pura Vida Fisheries Wild-caught fish and seafood from Suffolk County, NY
Samascott Orchards Orchard fruit, vegetables, cider and eggs from Columbia County, NY 
S.& S.O. Produce Farms Vegetables from Orange County, NY. One of Greenmarket`s founding farmers in 1976
Two Guys From Woodbridge Certified Organic lettuces and greens from New Haven County, CT

Currently Not Attending
Nature's Way Farm Honey and bee products from Chemung County, NY 
Terhune Orchards Orchard fruit and cider from Dutchess County, NY 

Manager

 

In a moment where New Yorkers have turned to parks and gardening to ease the mental and emotional strain the Covid-19 pandemic has taken on residents, when the need for education surrounding nutrition and health couldn’t be more critical, the same nonprofits that make green space and nutrition education possible are in danger of going under, while vital city agencies like the New York City Parks Department’s GreenThumb program are facing severe budget cuts.

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