Flowers were beautiful, abundant, and grown without nasty chemicals by the wonderful SEEDS, a local inner -
city community garden that we have previously reported on here.
The latest chapter in New York
City community garden saga has closed, but the story's not finished: The Bloomberg administration has released revised rules on the gardens, after hundreds of people turned up to protest the regulations as originally proposed in mid-summer.
While finding a silver lining to the ominous cloud that still blankets this hard hit community would seem quite the arduous task, the Camden
City Community Garden Club has succeeded in providing this struggling city with a reason to smile.
Leah Gauthier will lead a Sow - In, during which participants will distribute seed pots to New York
City community gardens for transplant and seed saving.
Last summer the battle in the New York
City community gardens scene was to ensure that the 600 - odd community - run green spaces across the City's five boroughs got a fair deal as the regulations governing them got renegotiated.
Not exact matches
Peter L. Berger, The Sacred Canopy; Peter L. Berger, A Rumor of Angels: Modern Society and the Rediscovering of the Supernatural (
Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Co., 1969); Mircea Eliade, Myths, Dreams and Mysteries: The Encounter Between Contemporary Faiths and Archaic Reality (London: Harvill Press, 1960), 19; Clifford Geertz, The Interpretation of Cultures, 107; Wade Clark Roof,
Community and Commitment, 156; Philip E. Slater, Microcosm: Structural, Pschological and Religious Evolution in Groups (New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1966).
New York
City churches tread the line between
community center and place of worship; they are a mixture of ESL classes in the basement, bi-vocational pastors, after - school programs and co-op
gardens behind project buildings.
In
cities around the country,
community and at - home
gardens have become increasingly popular.
I want to tell you about a small vegetable patch at our
city's
community garden that we challenged ourselves to take care of last year (as strange as last year sounds).
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Washington, a tailback at Gavilan
Community College, rushed for 3,565 yards in two seasons, second in junior college history to Clyde Russell of
Garden City (Kan.)
Community College, who amassed 3,676 yards in 1971 - 72.
A few weeks later Marshall rode 18 hours to
Garden City Community College in western Kansas to begin the rehabilitation of his college career.
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Students will increase their skills and learn new ones by participating in single and double matches at
Garden City Community Park.
The Waldorf School of
Garden City maintains a diverse and vibrant student
community, and welcomes and respects each family.
The Waldorf School of
Garden City is committed to fostering a fully inclusive school
community and welcomes faculty, staff, and students of all races, ethnicities, nationalities, religions, socioeconomic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and spiritual values.
We invite you to discover what makes the Waldorf School of
Garden City so extraordinary: our curriculum; the diversity of our
community; and above all, our mission: to shape the minds and the hearts of the young people who will change the world.
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City Bay Ridge Preparatory School Bay Ridge Preparatory School — Basketball Facility Ben Vitale Athletic Field Buckley Country Day School Cantiague Park Cedar Creek Park Centereach Park Charles Wang Athletic Fields Con Ed - FIAO Field Dawnwood Middle School Dean Skelos Sports Complex Diamond in the Pines Dyker Beach Park — Field 5 East Woods School Eisenhower Park Eisenhower Park — Field A Eisenhower Park — Field B Eisenhower Park — Field C Evangel Christian School Flushing Meadows Corona Park — Flushing Baseball Field # 15 Freeport High School Fundamental Sports Training Center
Garden City Community Park
Garden City Country Club Grace Episcopal Day School Greis Park Hackley School Heritage Park Hewlett High School Holy Child Academy Island
Garden Basketball Juniper Valley Park Kimberton Waldorf School Kissena Corridor Park Lawrence Woodmere Academy Lexington School for the Deaf Long Beach Catholic Regional School Malverne High School Manhasset Valley County Park Martin de Porres High School Martin Luther High School MCU Park Medford Athletic Complex Merrick Road Park Metropolitan Oval Newbridge Road Park Our Savior New American School Portledge School Prospect Park Parade Grounds Randall's Island — Field 28 Randall's Island — Field 31 Randall's Island — Field 38 Randall's Island — Field 46 Randall's Island — Field 73 Randall's Island — Field 81 Red Hook Fields Complex Red Hook Recreational Area Rudolf Steiner School — Lower School Rudolf Steiner School — Upper School Solomon Schechter Day School Solomon Schechter Day School — Elementary School Campus Solomon Schechter Day School — Upper School Campus St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Regional School St. Paul's Recreation Complex St. Peter of Alcantara School Staten Island Academy Syosset High School The Berkeley Carroll School The Green Vale School The Kew - Forest School The Knox School The Lake Grove School Trinity Lutheran School United Nations International School — Manhattan Campus United Nations International School — Queens Campus Upper Room Christian School Van Cortlandt Park Wantagh Park Wellington C. Mepham High School West Hempstead High School
The Waldorf School of
Garden City is a
community of faculty, staff, and parents who have come together with the common purpose of providing children with a purposeful and comprehensive education.
The Waldorf School of
Garden City is so much more than a school; it is a loving
community where children thrive.
The Waldorf School of
Garden City values and actively seeks a student body reflecting the ethnic, racial, cultural, and socioeconomic diversity of our Long Island
community.
includes a mind blowing number of initiatives that address intersections with schools, child care,
cities, towns and counties, Indian Country, and faith
communities, as well as efforts to connect kids with salad bars at school, outdoor initiatives, parks, museum and
gardens, reading, and chefs.
Gardeners in Naperville are angry, but residents of one neighborhood are pleased by a Park District decision to hold off providing space for more than 150 new
community garden plots on the
city's south side.
U.S. — The Rudolf Steiner School — High School, New York (the first Waldorf school in the U.S., opened in 1928)-- The Redmont School, Alabama — The Aurora Waldorf school of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska — The Desert Marigold, Phoenix, Arizona — The Desert Star
Community School, Sedona, Arizona — The Enchanted Desert School, Tuscon, Arizona — The Camelia Waldorf School, Sacramento, California — The Cedar Springs Waldorf School, Placerville, California — The Davis Waldorf School, California — The East Bay Waldorf School — High School, El Sobrante, California — The Highland Hall Waldorf School — High School, Northridge, California — The Live Oak Waldorf School, Meadow Vista, California — The Marin Waldorf School, San Rafael, California — The Monterey Bay Charter School, California — The Pasadena Waldorf School, Altadena, California — The Sacramento Waldorf School — High School, Fair Oaks, California — The San Francisco Waldorf School — High School, California — The Santa Cruz Waldorf School, California — The Sierra Waldorf School, Jamestown, California — The Summerfield Waldorf School — High School, Santa Rosa, California — The Valley Waldorf
City School of Los Angeles, California — The Waldorf School of San Diego, California — The Waldorf School of Santa Barbara, California — The Waldorf School of Orange County, California — The Waldorf School of the Peninsula, Los Altos, California — The Westside Waldorf School, Santa Monica, California — The Denver Waldorf School — High School, Colorado — The River Song Waldorf School, Fort Collins, Colorado — The Shepherd Valley Waldorf School, Niwot, Colorado — The Shining Mountain Waldorf School — High School, Boulder, Colorado — The Tara Performing Arts High School — Boulder, Colorado — The Housatonic Valley School, Newtown, Connecticut — The Apple Blossom School and Family Center, Wilton, Connecticut — The Linden Hill School, Wilton, Connecticut — The Suncoast Waldorf School, Clearwater, Florida — The Waldorf School of Atlanta, Georgia — The Honolulu Waldorf School, Honolulu, Hawaii — The Malamalama Waldorf School, Keaau, Hawaii — The Kona Pacific School, Kealakekua, Hawaii — The Haleakala Waldorf School, Kula, Hawaii — The Sandpoint Waldorf School, Idaho — The Chicago Waldorf School — High School, Illinois — The Prairie Moon School, Lawrence, Kansas — The Waldorf School of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky — The Tidewater School, Elliot, Maine — The Waldorf School of Baltimore, Maryland — The Washington Waldorf School — High School, Maryland — The Waldorf High School of Massachusetts Bay, Belmont, Massachusetts — The Cape Ann Waldorf School, Beverly Farms, Massachusetts — The Great Barrington Rudolf Steiner School, Massachusetts — The Hartsbrook School, Hadley, Massachusetts — The Waldorf School in Lexington, Massachusetts — The Waldorf School of Cape Cod, Bourne, Massachusetts — The Detroit Waldorf School, Michigan — The Minnesota Waldorf School, Maplewood, Minnesota — The Twin
Cities Area Waldorf Schools, Minnesota — The Watershed High School, Minneapolis, Minnesota — The Shining Rivers School, St. Louis, Missouri — The Glacier Lifelong Learning Center, Kalispell, Montana — The High Mowing School — High School, Wilton, New Hampshire — The Pine Hill Waldorf School, Wilton, New Hampshire — The Waldorf School of Princeton, New Jersey — The Santa Fe Waldorf School, Santa Fe, New Mexico — The Aurora Waldorf School, West Falls, New York — The Green Meadow Waldorf School — High School, Chestnut Ridge, New York — The Hawthorne Valley School — High School, Ghent, New York — The Northern Lights Waldorf School, Wilmington, New York — The Rudolf Steiner School — High School, New York, New York — The Sunbridge College, Spring Valley, New York — The Waldorf School of
Garden City — High School, New York — The Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs — High School, Saratoga Springs, New York — The Emerson Waldorf School, Chapel Hill, North Carolina — The Cincinnati Waldorf School, Ohio — The Spring
Garden Waldorf School, Copley, Ohio — The Cedarwood School, Portland, Oregon — The Corvallis Waldorf School, Oregon — The Eugene Waldorf School, Oregon — The Portland Waldorf School — High School, Oregon — The Shining Star School, NE Portland, Oregon — The Swallowtail School, Hillsboro, Oregon — The Kimberton Waldorf School — High School, Kimberton, Pennsylvania (founded 1941)-- The Waldorf School of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — The Philadelphia Children's School, Pennsylvania — The River Valley School, Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania — The Susquehanna Waldorf School, Marietta, Pennsylvania — The Meadowbrook Waldorf School, W Greenwich, Rhode Island — The Linden Corner School, Nashville, Tennessee — The Austin Waldorf School — High School, Texas — The Upper Valley Waldorf School, Quechee, Vermont — The Spring Meadow Waldorf School, Richmond, Virginia — The Bright Water School, Seattle, Washington — The Olympia Waldorf School, East Olympia, Washington — The Seattle Waldorf School, Washington — The Three Cedars School, Bellevue, Washington — The Whatcom Hills Waldorf School, Bellingham, Washington — The Washington Waldorf School, Washington DC — The Pleasant Ridge Waldorf School, Viroqua, Wisconsin — The Tamarack
Community School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin — The Three Rivers School, La Crosse, Wisconsin — The Youth Initiative High School, Viroqua, Wisconsin
Also at 12:30 p.m., the SUNY Board of Trustees holds an open, formal meeting, Nassau
Community College, 1 Education Drive,
Garden City.
Also at 6:30 p.m., the SUNY Board of Trustees holds an executive session, Nassau
Community College, 1 Education Drive,
Garden City.
New York Daily News article on the protection of
community gardens in New York
City, quoting BP Adams.
(New York, NY)-- Today, downtown elected officials, including State Senator Brian Kavanagh, Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, Congressmember Jerrold Nadler, Comptroller Scott Stringer, Public Advocate Letitia James, State Senator Brad Hoylman, Assemblymember Yuh - Line Niou, and Assemblymember Deborah Glick joined with
Community Board 2 Chair Terri Cude to release the following statement in opposition to the
City's proposed housing development at the beloved Elizabeth Street
Garden: «The
City's decision to build housing at Elizabeth Street
Garden is both unfortunate and a great disappointment.
«Rather than razing a much loved and much needed
community asset in Elizabeth Street Garden, the City should work with Community Board 2 to select more appropriate locations that will allow for both affordable housing and preservation of the Garde
community asset in Elizabeth Street
Garden, the
City should work with
Community Board 2 to select more appropriate locations that will allow for both affordable housing and preservation of the Garde
Community Board 2 to select more appropriate locations that will allow for both affordable housing and preservation of the
Garden.»
Statement from Elected Officials and
Community Board 2 Opposing the
City's Plan to Build Housing on Elizabeth Street
Garden
«For a moment I was a little afraid, because there was a serious monsoon of efforts to create
community gardens and green spaces, none of which generate any revenue,» said Bey, referring to dozens of
community gardens the land bank has established throughout the
city.
Community gardeners and many supporting organizations including NYCCGC attended to communicate the value and needs of urban ag in our
city's public
gardens.
After the 2002
Community Gardens Agreement expires on Sept. 17, advocates fear that the
city's nearly 300 small
gardens will be too vulnerable to housing developers.
CITY HALL — Holding placards and vegetables,
community garden advocates rallied in front of
City Hall on Wednesday to press for legislation protecting their
gardens from development.
«We are here to say we want our
community gardens to became a permanent part of New York
City,» said
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn.
Rep. Kathleen Rice (D -
Garden City) called it «a victory for all the people in our
communities who... made it clear that this project does not reflect our priorities.»
The organization that supports
community gardens in the
city of Syracuse is growing, particularly in the
city's immigrant
community.
At noon, Jack Schnirman is sworn in as Nassau County Comptroller with remarks by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, Nassau
Community College, College Center Building, Room 252, 1 Education Drive,
Garden City.
The Parks Department and HPD are drafting new rules which could threaten the existence of some of the
city's
community gardens.
Since taking office, Hoffay has embraced a series of progressive urban planning initiatives including the Complete Streets program to make Kingston more bike - and pedestrian - friendly, an initiative to reduce the
city's carbon footprint and efforts by the Kingston Land Trust to create
community gardens and preserve open space.
The Point, a
community development organization in the South Bronx, which reclaimed vacant land in the
city for a 400 - square - foot
garden, is setting an example for Detroit and other American
cities.
In an address that matched the scope of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's «State of the
City» speech two weeks ago, Stringer pushed a number of proposals, including a bank that would entice immigrants and a
community vegetable
garden to be built at
City Hall.
Nassau
Community College in
Garden City.
A view of Nassau
Community College in
Garden City on April 13, 2016.
Engel Burman Group of
Garden City and Basser - Kaufman of Woodmere have proposed a 28 - acre retail and recreation center, including a supermarket, stores, restaurants, a
community center and a public soccer field.
Agencies receiving Operation Primetime funding in 2014 include: Access of WNY; Be-A-Friend Program (Big Brothers Big Sisters); Blossom
Garden Friends School; Boys & Girls Clubs of Buffalo, Holland, East Aurora, Eden, Orchard Park, and the Northtowns; Buffalo Urban League; Canisius College; Child & Adolescent Treatment Services; Child & Adolescent Treatment Services (Detention);
City of Lackawanna;
Community Action Organization; Cradle Beach Camp; Elim
Community Corp.; Erie Regional Housing Dev.
Rice (D -
Garden City), who represents Floral Park, where village officials have threatened to sue to block the video slots parlor, said the project «is not in the
community's best interests.»
Community Board 1 (Astoria, Old Astoria, Long Island
City, Queensbridge, Ditmars, Ravenswood, Steinway,
Garden Bay, Woodside): Rose Anne Alafogiannis, Daniel Aliberti, Joan Asselin, José Batista, Edwin G. Cadiz, Gerald Caliendo, John Carusone, Elizabeth Erion, Mackenzi Farquer, Evie Hantzopoulos, Amy Hau, Richard Khuzami, Nancy Konipol, Jaroslaw Kril, Vincent Marsanico, Antonio Meloni, Mary O'Hara, Rose Marie Poveromo, Yawne Robinson, Thea Romano, Thomas Ryan, Nancy Silverman, Marie Torniali, Rod Townsend, Judy Trilivas.
Community Board 1 (Astoria, Old Astoria, Long Island
City, Queensbridge, Ditmars, Ravenswood, Steinway,
Garden Bay, Woodside): Katie Ellman, Vanessa Jones Hall, Melanie LaRocca, Dominic Stiller;
Community Board 1 (Astoria, Old Astoria, Long Island
City, Queensbridge, Ditmars, Ravenswood, Steinway,
Garden Bay, Woodside): George Alexiou, Loren Amor, Avninder Aujla, Edward Babor, Ann Bruno, Giselle Aida Burgess, Jean Marie D'Alleva, Joanna D'Elia, Antonella DiSaverio, Katie Ellman, Dean Feratovic, Helen Ho, Pauline Jannelli, Vanessa Jones Hall, George Kalergios, John Katsanos, Melanie LaRocca, Frances Luhmann McDonald, Prabir Mitra, Stella Nicolaou, Norma Nieves - Blas, Robert Piazza, Joseph Risi, Manuel Salce, Rodolfo Sarchese, Dominic Stiller, Andre Stith, Danielle Tharrington.