Forsyth Garden Conservancy

Sara D. Roosevelt Park
Lower East Side, Manhattan
Founded in 1994

This community garden is located in Sara D Roosevelt Park on the southside of Delancy Street. The Forsyth Garden Conservancy augmented perimeter plantings and protected them with fencing. They also created the Hua Mei Bird Garden, where local residents bring their song birds and congregate.

Forsyth Garden Conservancy

 

 

This garden is under the jurisdiction of NYC Parks and supported by GreenThumb, the nation's largest urban gardening program. If you are interested in joining, starting, or supporting a community garden, contact NYC Parks GreenThumb

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