There are over 60 farmer’s markets in New York City, so I’m always amazed when someone asks why I can’t (and don’t) just go to the FoodTown, Key Food, or even Whole Foods Market, for that matter.
I’m not above shopping at these places, and sometimes I have to.
I just don’t buy certain kinds of produce [...]
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Since 2002, Brooklyn Rescue Mission (BRM) has provided emergency food and clothing assistance to residents of Bedford-Stuyvesant and beyond. A few years ago, disappointed by the lack of fresh, quality produce both in the neighborhood and through donations, BRM took action and converted two city-owned but abandoned, litter-strewn lots in back of their headquarters into [...]
