In Brooklyn, Lettuce, Not Steel, Scrapes the Sky By Annie Novack THE ATLANTIC Mar 24 2010, 8:59 AM
Today, I farm a 6,000-square-foot roof-turned-vegetable-farm on the
shoreline of the East River in Greenpoint, North Brooklyn. I believe
it's the only full-on commercial green roof growing in the country, to
date. Built atop a sound stage warehouse by television and movie
production company Broadway Stages, and installed by green roof company
Goode Green, the Eagle Street Rooftop
Farm is entering its second spring this year. I aim to produce
enough food to supply area restaurants, a weekly farm-based market, and a
new community supported agriculture (CSA) subscription program that
runs the length of New York City's 22-week growing season. (Read More)
Comment by Carolyn Gilles on November 2, 2008 at 11:02pm
Or host?
Comment by Carolyn Gilles on November 2, 2008 at 11:02pm
Time is key. Anyone want to pick a date?
Comment by Albert Covelli on September 29, 2008 at 7:45pm
Carolyn, thanks for the invite! now i just need to make some time in my life for suppers in greenpoint...
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