City Hall Children's Garden at Tweed Courthouse

52 Chambers Street
Tribeca, Manhattan
Founded in 2010

City Hall Children's Garden is used by students from PS 397, located in the adjacent and historic Tweed Courthouse, The garden, whichgrew out of a collaboration between GrowNYC and the Mayor's Fund to Advance NYC,consists of several vegetable beds made from recycled plastic lumber and grows snow peas, cabbage, kale, lettuces, kohlrabi, onions, and broccoli. Local volunteers participate in summer gardening and maintenance.

 

Tweed Courthouse Garden

 

 

For over 50 years, GrowNYC's programs have kept farmers farming, millions of New Yorkers fed, and communities nourished. But today, we face one of the most serious threats in our history and we need your help. 

The ongoing federal policy and funding decisions are undermining GrowNYC’s ability to provide free and affordable food, support small and mid-sized farmers, and maintain a vital food distribution infrastructure. Right now, GrowNYC is facing a $2.3 million funding gap, which threatens our ability to: