Last night, Community Board 3's land use committee came down firmly on the side of preserving the Siempre Verde Community Garden, rather than selling the city-owned site to a developer.
The city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) hoped...
Here's a followup on the push to save the Siempre Verde Community Garden on Stanton Street. Garden activists launched a petition drive to stop a private developer and the city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) from building...
Members of the Siempre Verde Community Garden are gearing up for a battle at Community Board 3 next month. The city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development, along with a private developer, will go before the land use committee...
The Stanton Street Shul, the Siempre Verde community garden and the LES Jewish Conservancy are coming together for a kid-focused spring celebration on Sunday May 18 built around the Jewish holiday of Lag B’Omer.
In the garden, there will be...
Coming up this weekend, there's a party to celebrate a new lease on life at the Siempre Verde Garden on Stanton Street.
Last year, the garden was threatened by a potential residential development project. But garden activists got together...
Over the weekend, Tim Schreier checked in on German artist Hendrik Beikirch, who was finishing up a new mural on Stanton Street (near Attorney Street).
Here's the press statement we received regarding this project:
Global meets local as German artist...
A resident group is one step closer to winning approval from the city for use of two vacant parcels on Stanton and Attorney streets for an interim community garden. A spokesperson for the Department of Housing Preservation and Development,...
