Browse Open Spaces Projects

Abraham Lincoln Seniors Glory Gardens

where:

Manhattan

who:

Abraham Lincoln Neighborhood Development Corp

what:

Glory Gardens wishes: 2 gardens with flowers, plants & healthy veggies. It keeps the seniors occupied and gives them a sense of pride.

impact area:

Open spaces

amount needed:

$540

raised so far:

$115
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All People's Garden

where:

Manhattan

who:

All People's Garden, of the Bronx and Manhattan Land Trust

what:

Our garden is growing! Help us plant veggies in raised beds.

impact area:

Open spaces

amount needed:

$1,725

raised so far:

$129
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Bronx: People for Trees!

where:

Bronx

who:

Kimberly Beazer

what:

Most tree pits are used as garbage cans or to relieve dogs. This project teaches the importance of trees in our community ecology and our role as stewards.

impact area:

Open spaces, Pollutants, Waste, Other

amount needed:

$765

raised so far:

$50
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Clean Up NYC's Beach Day

where:

City-wide

who:

American Littoral Society

what:

All over the NYC area, clean up a beach near you on September 19! Beach debris is not just unsightly, it poses a threat to humans and wildlife.

impact area:

Education, Open spaces, Pollutants, Waste

amount needed:

$1,955

raised so far:

$145
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Compost Area Fence-Raising on Governor's Island

where:

Manhattan

who:

EarthMatter c/o Open Space Institute

what:

EarthMatter will enclose a 35' x 100' designated space on the south end of Governor's Island in order to create an public composting demonstration center.

impact area:

Education, Open spaces, Pollutants, Waste

amount needed:

$3,450

raised so far:

$155
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Compost-o-rama

where:

Brooklyn

who:

Old Stone House of Brooklyn, Middle School 51

what:

The jack 'o' lantern and leaf project is a sure way to bring in more members of our community and expand our compost education program.

impact area:

Open spaces

amount needed:

$1,380

raised so far:

$120
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Growing on Governors Island

where:

Brooklyn

who:

Added Value and Herban Solutions

what:

We'll use a rototiller to cultivate our farm on Governors Island for increased production, youth employment, and educational activities.

impact area:

Access, Education, Open spaces

amount needed:

$3,219

raised so far:

$270
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Learn it Grow it Eat it community garden shade structure reconstruction

where:

Bronx

who:

Grow NYC

what:

15 high school interns working with GrowNYCs Learn it, Grow It, Eat it program will rebuild the shade structure at the JDD community garden in the South Bronx.

impact area:

Open spaces

amount needed:

$3,228

raised so far:

$20
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Solar Arbor at 6/15 Green

where:

Brooklyn

who:

6/15 Green - A Community Garden

what:

Solar Electric Energy Project will be expanded and include mini green roof. Hands-on workshops show New Yorkers that solar technology is a practical reality.

impact area:

Education, Energy, Open spaces

amount needed:

$3,023

raised so far:

$2,110
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The Terrace at Macaulay Honors

where:

Manhattan

who:

CUNY - Macaulay Honors College

what:

The Terrace at Macaulay Honors is a green roof project that will be located at the flagship building of the CUNY’s Macaulay Honors College.

impact area:

Education, Emissions, Energy, Open spaces, Pollutants, Other

amount needed:

$11,500

raised so far:

$25
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