The People's Money (2023-2024)
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Community Garden Initiative
- In which borough should your idea take place?
- Brooklyn
- Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
- Canarsie
- Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
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YouthParentsJustice impacted individualsLimited English proficient individualsVeteransLow income individualsBlack, Indigenous, and POCOlder adultsUnemployed individualsLGBTQ+ communityImmigrants and/or migrantsPublic housing residentsPeople with disabilitiesOther
- Describe the challenge you want to address:
- n/a
- Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
- Develop community gardens with designated plots for residents to cultivate and visit their crops often. Work with a local nonprofit organization to create a Canarsie Beautification Project Initiative where they would provide resources and workshops on sustainable and organic gardening practices. The initiative could include communal composting, rainwater harvesting, and cooking classes using garden produce, fostering a sense of community and self-sufficiency
- Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
- 11236
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