East Side, West Side, half of New York seems to be growing lettuce and carrots in backyard or rooftop mini-farms. The Municipal Arts Society will be taking a look at the future of urban farming in New York in an upcoming Jane Jacob Forum Nov. 3. The preservation group will address the question: can New [...]
Some NY food events coming up:
La Cense Beef Truck debuts today, [amNY's Urbanite]. 100 percent grass-fed burgers hot off the grill in Midtown.
Edible Garden, NY Botanical Garden. An edible plant tour and farm to table demos are two events at this summer-long food celebration from June 27-Sept. 13. There are celeb demos, gardening demos and [...]
Are you farming in your backyard?
Well, you’re not the first New Yorker to ever harness a hoe in the five boroughs. NYU’s Fales Library–the home of a world-renowned food cookery collection–that’s cookbooks for you non-culinary history mavens–is having a panel discussion, New York Farm Connections: The Five Boroughs as Farmland and Marketplace, June 4. Here [...]
