Neighborhood Resources

Our online Neighborhood Resources is a collection of our favorite how-to guides, grant opportunities, workshops, city services and more. New York City is home to a wealth of resources—gather the tools to better your community here!

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Gardening Information

Cornell Garden Based Learning provides basic information on gardening.

Type: General Resources

Food Advocacy in Brooklyn

The Brooklyn Food Coalition is a grassroots organization dedicated to the vision of a just and sustainable food system in Brooklyn through community organizing, public education, and research and advocacy.

Type: General Resources

Free Lumber for Gardens

BIG!Blooms, a Build It Green!NYC program, donates used wood scaffolding to community and school gardens.

Type: General Resources

Insurance for Privately-Owned Gardens

Alliant Insurance delivers a comprehensive portfolio of insurance products and services through a network of offices nationwide.

Type: General Resources

Find the Vacant Lot In Your Life

596 Acres helps residents to reclaim vacant lots and transform them into community spaces.

Type: General Resources

Workshops for Community Gardeners

Just Food’s City Farm program offers free workshops led by and for community gardeners and farmers. They also hold community-run farmers markets across the five boroughs.

Type: Trainings

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