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Green Oasis May Be Uprooted

Sascha Krader Aug 13, 2009

Fresh food can be hard to find in Bedford-Stuyvesant. Yet around the corner from eateries like Youngtze River Chinese…

New York

A Growing Movement to Take Action: Brooklyn Food Democracy Activism Spreads Out at the Grassroots Following Big Conference

Jessica Aguirre Jun 25, 2009

As her three kids crawled around her legs, a young Brooklyn mother testified that she could not afford food…

New York

A Taste for Change: Brooklyn Food Conference Organizers Step up to the Plate

Aron Guy Feb 6, 2009

FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Park Slope Food Coop member Nancy Romer is helping organize a Brooklyn-based food democracy movement. PHOTO:…

New York

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