Compost used to nourish Brooklyn parks

Summary: amNY.com published this article on July 20, 2008, and the EveryBlock system found it to be geographically relevant to Fort Greene Park in New York. Below, you can read the article excerpt that mentions the given location and follow the link to read the full article.

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In Fort Greene Park each Saturday, locals deposit vegetable scraps, fruit rinds and coffee grounds in six metal garbage cans placed alongside the Greenmarket. Volunteers transport the organic waste to three local community gardens where the leftovers decompose into nutrient-rich compost. Read the full article at the original source (amNY.com)…

Location Fort Greene Park
Publication date July 20, 2008
Source amNY.com

Added to EveryBlock on July 20, 2008.