Sunday, May 22 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. At 5th St. between Ave. C & D in Manhattan Garden-making stories with 596 Acres! Last year, we made an audio documentary in collaboration with El Jardin del Paraiso’s founding members telling the story of its start: Lower East Side neighbors created it in 1981 out […]

Tuesday, July 12 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. At Hunters Pt. Ave. #7 Train Station, Queens Early in the twentieth century, after the consolidation of Greater NYC, the “wild west” era in LIC, Queens was tamed by centralized planning. Excavation of the Sunnyside Yards was used to provide landfill for filling the wetlands of […]