You're Invited to the NYCCGC GrowTogether Conference with GreenThumb. Workshops from February 20 – February 27.
Register for the virtual conference here:
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37th Annual GreenThumb GrowTogether Conference
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Join us for the 37th annual GreenThumb GrowTogether conference - online! Photo: Keynote Speaker Sawdayah Brownlee (credit: Ryan C. Hamilton)
The credibility of De Blasio's plan to bulldoze East River Park for the corrupt boondoggle that is the East Side Coastal Resiliency plan took a big hit when it was recently disclosed that the Value Engineering report upon which the plan is based **doesn't exist**.
Community members are raising funds to fight the destruction of 1000 mature trees and every other living thing in the 26 acre park, slated to happen this year. Please read the story below and contribute if you can.
#SaveEastRiverPark www.eastriverparkaction.org
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East River Park ACTION – Don't kill a great park for a bad flood control plan
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Save East River Park We Need a Green Plan, Not an Environmental Disaster Hurricane Sandy Didn’t Kill East River Park. New York City Will Soon, New York City will demolish our big, beloved park on the unwealthy side of the Lower East Side and East Village. Everything must go–shady lawns, picnic a...
It’s INSANITY to think about touching that park right now-we need the little bit of green spaces we have to get through this crazy time!
It’s INSANITY to think about touching that park right now-we need the little bit of green spaces we have to get through this crazy time!
will wonders never cease...Have you heard about the wonders of seagrass? 🌱🌊 We've planted over 1 million seeds off the Welsh coast with WWF UK and Project Seagrass to help absorb carbon and protect our oceans. Find out more here: https://bit.ly/2Mek0RH
Lower East Side residents can apply to community arts group FABnyc’s two fellowships, the Lower East Side Community Culture Council (apply by THIS Tuesday 1/5/21) and the LES Young Artist of Color Fellowship (apply by NEXT Saturday 1/9/21). Both fellowships offer stipends and give priority to NYCHA residents.
Lower East Side Community Culture Council
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LES Young Artist of Color Fellowship
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If the past can be inspirational, it can also sometimes be funny. Here's a memory of a yarn entanglement seen at our big sister garden La Plaza Cultural Community Garden two years ago.
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How You Can Help #SaveOurCompost
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Join the coalition of New Yorkers who are fighting to #SaveOurCompost from budget cuts. Composting is a vital local climate justice initiative that we must continue to support.
Our Friends at GOLES - Good Old Lower East Side, are reminding us to Stay Healthy and Strong. Check out the stats:With COVID cases rising, use this tracker to see how your neighborhood is doing: https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/covid/covid-19-data.page Don't forget to wear a mask, stay socially distant, and avoid indoor gatherings. Let's keep our community safe! #LESSTRONG
