Local / Sustainable Food Links – NYC
Here are some resources to better understand the local / sustainable food movement and how you can participate:
http://www.slowfoodusa.org/ @slowfoodUSA @slowfoodNYC
http://rooftopfarms.org/ – A 6000 Square Foot Organic Vegie farm on top of a warehouse in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Local Restaurants that serve Rooftop Farms Produce:
http://vestavino.com/ – Italian Restaurant in Astoria, Queens
http://anellabrooklyn.com/ - 222 Franklin St. Brooklyn, NY 11222 … (718) 389-8100
http://marlowandsons.com/ - 81 Broadway Brooklyn NY 11211 – (718) 384-1441
http://eatgreenpoint.com/ – 124 Messerole Ave. Greenpoint, Brooklyn 11222 (718) 389-8083
http://www.widowsholeoysters.com/ The Widow’s Hole Oyster Company is located at the eastern end of Long Island, one hundred miles from Manhattan – Restaurants that serve WHO Oysters - http://www.widowsholeoysters.com/pages/clients.html
http://nysunworks.org/ – The Science Barge is a prototype, sustainable urban farm and environmental education center. It is the only fully functioning demonstration of renewable energy supporting sustainable food production in New York City. To see it visit this site – http://www.groundworkyonkers.org
http://www.justfood.org/ – Just Food works to increase access to fresh, healthy food in NYC and to support the local farms and urban gardens that grow it.
http://www.cenyc.org/greenmarket – Greenmarket Farmers Markets
http://www.gustorganics.com/ @GustOrganics – NYC’s first certified Green/Organic Restaurant serving all organic and some local grown options.
