Posts by Karen Alessi

Daily News, December 2009 An East New York community garden is picking up the leaves where the city left off.

Brooklyn Downtown Star, March 2009 A closer look at the farmers market in East New York reveals the neighborhood – and other high-density, lower-income urban areas like it – does, in fact, represent the next logical front in the burgeoning green food movement.

Urban Omnibus A five-part series that covers the factors contributing to the development of urban agriculture in East New York.