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JH SCRAPS, a community composting center operated by the Jackson Heights Beautification Group established was established in Oct. 2012. The composting project was urged by the Jackson Heights Beautifi...

The goal of this effort is to divert food waste and landscape waste form the La Marqueta Retail Market, Urban Garden Center and other local participants that would normally get trucked out to the land...

Comprehensive Development, Inc. (CDI), in collaboration with Manhattan Comprehensive Night and Day High School, provides youth ages 17 to 21 with academic and social service support so they can gradua...

We propose to organize and host a series of 3 workshops followed by 3 workdays in the months of April, May and June 2011 focusing on three different composting methods. We are also asking for partial...

This garden takes its name from the Community of Pleasant Village, the area from 114th to 120th Streets on Pleasant Avenue and west to First Avenue. The neighborhood in turn takes its name from Pleasa...

PS 84, a Title I elementary school on the Upper West Side, plans to incorporate composting into its curriculum, as well as its waste management practices. The school is in the initial phase of revita...

One of the most active arms of the Y is the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Senior Center, funded by the NYC Department for the Aging. The center serves up to 200 hot kosher lunches six days a week, alon...

Planning for the PS 11 school garden began in the Fall of 2008 with the goal of transforming the school's "Big Yard" to include green spaces. From the Spring of 2009 to the present, parent volunteers...

Earth Matter NY is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the art, science, and application of composting in and around New York City. They look to Develop signage on Governors Island (GI) to...

For 25 years Sixth Street Community Center has been committed to empowering the Loisaida community and celebrating its extraordinary diversity. We offer programs assisting low and moderate income resi...

Members of DeColores Community Garden have been composting for eight years in our garden. We have been using a commercial plastic composting bin that is inadequate to our needs. It is simply too sma...

LaGuardia Corner Gardens will install weather-tight, insulated composter to keep kitchen scraps and garden waste completely contained and out of sight while it converts them into nutrient-rich compost...