List of community gardens in New York City

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This is a list of community gardens in New York City, sorted by borough. There are over 500 public community gardens, including numerous urban farms, across the five boroughs of the city.[1][2] Since the 1960s, community gardens have been developed and maintained on vacant lots throughout the city.[3]

The Bronx

Name Location Managed By Lifetime About Image
138th Street Community Garden 624 East 138th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 17,500 square feet garden[21]
159th Street Community Garden 379 East 159th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 7,472 square feet garden[22]
211th Street Community Garden 739 East 211th Street New York Restoration Project 1983- 3,016 square feet garden[23]
Bainbridge Garden 2980 Bainbridge Avenue Bronx Land Trust 3,574 square feet garden[24]
Bathgate Community Garden 1818 Bathgate Avenue New York Restoration Project 15,643 square feet garden[25]
Bean Morris Garden 2096 Morris Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 6,552 square feet garden
Belmont Little Farmers 2485 Belmont Avenue Bronx Land Trust 4,211 square feet garden[26]
Bette's Rose Garden 1017 Teller Avenue New York Restoration Project 1,500 square feet garden[27]
Bissel Gardens 4525 Barnes Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 21,447 square feet garden[28]
Black Joy Farm 972 Simpson Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 4,300 square feet garden.

Founded by Black Feminist Project[29]

Bronx River Community Garden 1086 East 180th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 18,831 square feet garden[30]
Bronx Sunshine Garden 1768 Bryant Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 4,875 square feet garden[31]
Bruckner Mott Haven Garden 179 Bruckner Blvd Bronx Land Trust 7,462 square feet garden[32]
Bryant Hill Community Garden 901 Bryant Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 15,440 square feet garden[33]
Carpenter Avenue Community Garden 4501 Carpenter Avenue Department of Transportation 2,300 square feet garden[34]
Centro Cultural Rincon Criollo 749 Brook Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 7,782 square feet garden[35]
Claremont Neighborhood Garden 1280 Teller Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 8,411 square feet garden[36]
Clay Avenue Community Garden 1330 Clay Avenue New York Restoration Project 1986- 4,518 square feet garden

Founded by Claremont Homeowners Tenants Civic Improvement Association[37]

Clinton Avenue Community Garden 757 East 179th Street New York Restoration Project 4,881 square feet garden[38]
College Avenue Garden 1420 College Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 18,929 square feet garden[39]
Concrete Dreams Community Garden 745 Jennings Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 3,077 square feet garden[40]
Cook Community Farm 2173 Bathgate Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 17,717 square feet garden[41]
Cordelia’s Garden 1311 Bristow Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 8,008 square feet garden[42]
Creston Jungle Playground 2242 Creston Avenue New York Restoration Project 2001- 3,000 square feet garden

Playground via KaBoom!

Damiana Pizarro Community Garden 580 Crotona Park South NYC Parks / GreenThumb 24,090 square feet garden[43]
Davidson Avenue Community Garden 2387 Davidson Avenue Bronx Land Trust 4,882 square feet[44]
Demera Santiago Garden 941 Avenue St. John NYC Parks / GreenThumb 2,687 square feet garden[45]
Dolorinda Lisante Community Garden 809 Courtlandt Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 2,782 square feet garden[46]
Eagle Slope 586 Westchester Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 17,136 square feet garden[47]
Eastchester Road Community Garden 3634 Eastchester Road New York Restoration Project 1987- 4,400 square feet garden

Founded by community living directly behind the property[48]

El Batey Borincano 815 Eagle Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 2002- 7,677 square feet[49]
El Batey de Dona Provi 504 East 178th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb
El Coqui Liberation Community Garden 924 Melrose Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
El Flamboyan 586 Tinton Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
El Jardín de Los Amigos de Moore 515 Jackson Avenue New York Housing Authority Located at Moore Houses
Eternal Life Community Garden 1810 University Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 3,600 square feet garden[50]
Farm in the Bronx 2179 Washington Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 8,689 square feet garden[51]
Flower garden 1460 Washington Avenue New York Housing Authority 1,244 square feet garden[52]

Located at the Morris II Houses

Fordham Bedford Lot-Busters 2599 Bainbridge Avenue Bronx Land Trust 8,237 square feet garden[53]
Franklin Memorial Garden 1058 Cauldwell Ave NYC Parks / GreenThumb 5,192 square feet garden[54]
Freeman Garden 1225 Hoe Avenue Bronx NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1,772 square feet garden[55]
Friends of Brook Park Community Garden 494 East 141st Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 33,803 square feet garden
Garden of Eden 1664 Weeks Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Garden of Happiness 2160 Prospect Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Garden of Life 1665 Weeks Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Garden of Youth 2175 Prospect Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Genesis Community Garden 1185 Franklin Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Glover Street Community Garden 1636 Castle Hill Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1982- 1,209 square feet garden

Founded as beautification project by local residents[56]

Green Patch on Walton 110 East 176th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Grove Hill Community Garden 797 Eagle Avenue. (East 158th Street) NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Harding Park Community Garden 905 Harding Park NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Havemeyer Garden Association 512 Havemeyer Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Hispanos Unidos 2035 Honeywell Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Hornaday Community Garden 851 Hornaday Place NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Isla Verde Garden 625 Wales Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Jardin de la Familia 1507 Washington Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Jardin de las Rosas 15 Buchanan Place NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Jardin la Roca 438 East 160th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Karol's Urban Farm 2225 Lacombe Avenue New York Housing Authority Located at the Castle Hill Houses
Kelly Street Garden Wikispore 924 Kelly Street 2014–[57] 2,500 square feet garden in the South Bronx's Longwood neighborhood.[58] Located in the joint backyard of five apartment buildings.
Krystal Community Garden 2093 Vyse Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
La Finca Del Sur 175 East 138th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb
La Isla USA 836 Elton Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
La Isla Youth Community Garden 96 West 163rd Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Las Casitas Community Garden 1130 Woodycrest Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Leave It Better Community Garden 1974 Grand Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Little Paradise Community Garden 1062 Grant Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Magnolia Tree Community Garden 668 St. Ann's Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1,205 square feet garden
Manor Avenue Seniors Garden 1021 Manor Avenue Bronx Land Trust 2,500 square feet garden[59]
Mapes Avenue Garden 2124 Mapes Avenue Bronx Land Trust 6,765 square feet garden[60]
Marie Brooks Community Garden 722 Home Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 9,148 square feet garden[61]
Melrose Houses Community Garden 345 East 153rd Street New York Housing Authority 1,200 square feet garden[62]

Located at the Melrose Houses

Melrose New Generation Community Garden 377 East 160th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 5,064 square feet garden[63]
Mildred T. Rhodebeck Garden (Garden of Eden) 927 Faile Street New York Restoration Project 9,984 square feet garden[64]
Miracle Garden - Bronx 851 Fairmont Place NYC Parks / GreenThumb 5,325 square feet garden[65]
Model T Community Garden 1312 Bristow Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 10,760 square feet garden[66]
Morning Glory Community Garden[67] 1221 Hoe Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 2009-2011 and 2014- 10,286 square feet garden[68]

Relocated in 2014 as a part of the Gardens for Healthy Communities Program within the New York City Mayor's Obesity Task Force Initiative

Mosaic Success Garden 1315 Odgen Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 14,647 square feet garden[69]
NYRP Members Garden (Dalia Group) 724 Courtlandt Avenue New York Restoration Project 1994- 2,500 square feet garden[70]
Neighborhood Advisory Committee Community Garden 360 E. 151st Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb
New Beginnings Community Garden 2502 Davidson Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
New Hoe Avenue Garden 958 Hoe Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
New Roots Community Farm 670 Grand Concourse Sheryl Durrant[71] Half acre community farm hosting a farmers market and various workshops.[71][72]
Oasis on the Green 1981 Lafontaine Ave. NYC Parks / GreenThumb
North Bronx Collective Bailey Avenue Tibbetts Tail NYC Parks
Padre Plaza 545 East 139th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Palmas del Caribe (Eagle Avenue Community Garden) 869 Eagle Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Paradise on Earth Community Garden 1105 Fox Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1981- 10,897 square feet garden

Founded as part of Police Athletic League program[73]

Pelham Organic 985 Waring Avenue New York Housing Authority Located at the Pelham Houses
People Garden 414 Morris Ave New York Housing Authority Located at the Patterson Houses
Perry's Garden (Concerned Tenants of Daly Avenue) 2139 Daly Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Rainbow Garden of Life and Health 757 Melrose Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Randall Community Garden 1834 Randall Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Rays of Sunshine Community Garden (Family Group Garden) 418 East 158th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Risse Street Community Garden 10 Risse Street Garden NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Rivers Run Community Garden 801 Co-op City Blvd NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Roberto Clemente Community Garden 1276 Shakespeare Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Schomburg Arts Garden 1009 Rev James A Polite Ave NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Sun, Wind & Shade Oasis 955 Sherman Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Sweetgum Community Garden 995 Summit Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Synergi Urban Garden 1211 Hoe Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Taqwa Community Farm 90 W 164th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1992- Founded by Abu Talib and named Taqwa, Arabic for "the peace"
Target Bronx (Anderson Avenue Community Garden) 1001 Anderson Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1982– 15,500 square feet garden[74]
The Classics Bronx Community Garden 551 Cauldwell Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
The Gus Dinolis Waterfront Garden - The Hidden Gem 2008 Gildersleeve Avenue
The William Rainey Garden 685 Beck Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Townsend Garden 1735 Walton Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Ujamaa Northeast Community Garden 3601 Marolla Place NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Union Garden 950 Union Ave New York Housing Authority Located at the Union Houses
United We Stand Garden (Sunflower / Girasol) 627 East 137th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Vogue Community Garden 431 E. 156th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Wanaqua Garden 462 East 136th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Waterfront Community Garden 40°48′36″N 73°51′02″E / 40.809875651705795°N 73.8505351011836°E / 40.809875651705795; 73.8505351011836
William Hooper Garden (Jacquline Denise Davis Garden) 586 E 165th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Willis Avenue Community Garden (Bronx Community & Cultural Garden) 378 Willis Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1997- 9,063 square feet garden

Founded by Congregational Church of North New York members[75]

Wishing Well Garden 864 Reverend James A. Polite Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Woodycrest Community Garden 949 Woodycrest Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb

Manhattan

Name Location Managed By Lifetime About Image
103rd Street Community Garden 105 East 103rd Street Disney, KaBOOM!, East Harlem Community Members[76] 2004–[77] Multi-disciplinary garden, community space[76]
11 BC Serenity Garden 626 East 11th Street
117th Street Community Garden 172 East 117th Street
11th Street Community Garden[78] 422 East 11th Street Manhattan Land Trust
133rd Swing Street Garden 155 West 133rd Street
5th Street Slope Children's Garden[79] 626-27 E. 5th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1993-
6 BC Botanical Garden 624 East 6th Street 1981–[80]
at the 2024 event Howling for Jeremy Steig music performance
6&B Garden 6th St and Ave B, East Village 6th Street and Avenue B Garden 1984 Member-run, originally via a 1-year lease from Green Thumb, and later via a license by the City of New York.[81]
6th Street & Avenue B Garden 84 Avenue B
Albert's Garden[82] 16-18 East 2nd Street Manhattan Land Trust 1971–[83] Named after Albert Eisenlau, an antiques dealer and a local resident. Albert Eisenlau was one of the founding members along with Louise Kruger and Ben Wohlburg. This garden was built after 16 and 18 East 2nd Street plots were repossessed by the City of New York for unpaid taxes.[84]
All People's Garden, Inc.[85] 293-295 East 3rd Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1978– Founded by a former VISTA volunteer to combat drug use in the neighborhood and support healthy lives of children
Arboretum Community Garden 550 West 125 Street New York Housing Authority Located at the Grant Houses
Bradhurst Community Garden of Love 321 W 152nd Street
Brisas Del Caribe[86] 237 E 3rd Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1986– Founded by a neighborhood couple with support from the Green Guerrillas and other neighborhood groups
Campos Community Garden[87] 644 East 12th Street 1982– Founded in 1982 and revived in 2004 after falling into disrepair
Carmen Pabon Del Amanecer Jardin[88] 117 Avenue C 1970s– named after Carmen Pabon, a Lower East Side poet and gardener who died in 2016 at the age of 95.[89][90]
Carrie McCracken TRUCE Garden 145 St. Nicholas Avenue
Carver Community Garden 236-242 East 124th Street
Chico Mendez Mural Garden 11th Street between Avenues A and B Early 1990s-1997 Named after Chico Mendes and demolished during the Guiliani administration
Children's Magical Garden[91] 131 Stanton Street 1985–[92] Founded by community activists who sought to improve their neighborhood, a vibrant community garden where generations of children have thrived[92]
Clayton Williams Garden 303 W 126th Street
Clinton Community Garden 436 West 48th Street
Clinton Community Garden (LES) 171 Stanton Street
Clyde Romero Memorial Garden 213 East 7th Street
Corozal Family 170 East 117th Street
Creative Little Garden[93] 530 East 6th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1978– Founded by Francoise Cachelin and renovated by GrowNYC in 2004
De Colores Community Yard & Cultural Center[94] 313 E 8th Street 1996– Community flower garden and gathering place founded by the gardeners of ABC garden after its demolition by the City of New York
Diamante Garden / Dimantis Garden 308 East 118th Street
Dias Y Flores[95] 520 East 13th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1978– Founded by the 13th Street Block Association
Diversity Edible Farm Garden 1673 Madison Avenue
Dorothy K. McGowan Memorial Garden[96] 513 W 158th Street New York Restoration Project 1980– Renamed from "Iglesia Pentacostal Arca de Salvacion" after the garden received a grant from the Dorothy Strelsin Foundation to add a performance area and storage space.
Dorothy Strelsin Memorial Garden 174 Suffolk Street Suffolk Street Committee of Poor People
Down to Earth Garden[97] 546 East 12th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1993/94– Renamed in 2020 from Children’s Garden
Earth People 333 East 8th Street
East Harlem Community Garden 429-433 East 117th Street
East Side Outside Community Garden 415 East 11th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1993- Part of the Open Road Park
Edgecombe Avenue Garden Park Sanctuary 339 Edgecombe Avenue
Edward P. Bowman Park 52 W 129th Street
El Barrio Community Garden 415 East 117th Street
El Barrio Garden of Angels 102 East 122nd Street
El Cataño Garden 171 East 110th Street
El Jardin del Paraiso 710 East 5th Street Operated by community members and the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation[98] 1981–[98] Environmental Awareness and Educational Community Park[98]
from the fire jumping festival in 2018
El Sol Brillante Jr.[99] 537 East 12th Street Trust for Public Land 1977– Founded by residents of the block interested in neighborhood revitalization and community organizing.[100]
Electric Ladybug Garden 237 West 111th Street
Elizabeth Langley Memorial Garden 123 West 137th Street
Elizabeth Street Garden New York City Housing Authority 1991– Founded in 1991, New York City Housing Authority took over the land in 2012 with plans to erect a residential building. The development was later cancelled in 2005.
Esperanza Garden 1978-2000 Demolished by the city government, after an ongoing feud between community residents and the Giuliani administration
Family Community Garden Manhattan 156 East 111th Street
Family Garden by Tiffany & Co. 431 East 114th Street
Fifth Street Slope Garden 626-27 East 5th Street
Fireman's Memorial Garden[101] 358-362 East 8th Street 1979– An arson occurred in the abandoned building formerly on this site in 1977 where fireman Marty Celic died during the firefight. The memorial garden was created in that memory and adjoins a neighboring garden.
First Street Garden[102] 48 East 1st Street
Fishbridge Park Garden 340 Pearl Street
Five Star Gardens 252 West 121st Street
Flower Door Garden 135 Avenue C
Francisco “Pancho” Ramos Community Garden 703 East 9th Street
Frank White Memorial Garden 506 West 143rd Street
Frederick Douglass Boulevard Community Garden 300 W 152nd Street
Garden of Eden 1975–1986 Created by Adam Purple, the garden was later razed for low-income housing
Garden of Eden, 1984
Garden of Love 304 West 116th Street
Garden of the Humanitarians 272 East 4th Street
Gatehouse Garden 1195 Amsterdam Ave
Green Oasis Community Garden / Gilbert's Garden 372 East 8th Street 1981– Gilbert’s Sculpture Garden merged in the 1990s with its neighbor, Green Oasis, to create one of the most child-friendly gardens in NYC.[103][104][105]
Harlem Grown 127th Street Learning Annex 128 West 127th Street Harlem Grown
Harlem Grown 131st Street Farm 34 West 131st Street Harlem Grown
Harlem Grown 134th Street Farm 116 West 134th Street Harlem Grown
Harlem Grown 134th Street Green House 126 West 134th Street Harlem Grown
Harlem Grown P.S. 125 Community Garden 425 West 123rd Street Harlem Grown
Harlem Roots Community Garden 203 W. 120th Street
Harlem Rose Garden 8 East 129th Street
Harlem Valley Garden 197 West 134th Street
Harlem Village Green 54 W 129th Street
Herb Garden (formerly 111th St. Betterment Assoc.) 176 E 111th Street
Home Depot Children's Garden 421 East 117th Street
Hope Garden[106] 193 East 2nd Street
Hope Steven Garden 1656 Amsterdam Avenue
Humacao Community Garden 335 E 108th Street
Jackie Robinson Community Garden 103 East 122nd Street
Jane Street Garden 36 Jane Street
Jenny's Garden 699 W 138th Street
Joseph Daniel Wilson Memorial Gardens 219 W. 122nd Street
Kenkeleba House Garden 212 East 3rd Street
La Casita 223 E. 119th Street
La Casita Garden[107] 339 East 8th Street New York Restoration Project 1990- Primarily used by the community as an event and gathering space
La Cuevita Community Garden 71 East 115th Street
La Perla Community Garden 76 W. 105th Street
La Plaza Cultural-Armando Perez 674 East 9th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1976- Community garden, park, playground, wildlife refuge, urban farm, community composting site, and performance venue
LaGuardia Corner Community Garden 511 LaGuardia Place
Le Petit Versailles Garden 247 East 2nd Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1996- Founded as a queer public space by the co-directors of ABC No Rio
Life Spire 2015 Lexington Avenue
Liz Christy Garden 110 E Houston Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1974- First and oldest community garden in New York City
Los Amigos[108][109] 221 East 3rd Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1980s–
Los Amigos Garden 326 Pleasant Avenue New York Restoration Project
Love Garden 230 West 129 street New York Housing Authority Located at the Saint Nicholas Houses
Lower East Side People Care 25 Rutgers Street
Lucille McClarey Wicked Friendship Garden 499 West 150th Street
Luigi's Garden of Love 227 West 115th Street
Lydia's Magic Garden (El Girasol Magic Garden) 1665 Park Avenue
M'Finda Kalunga Garden 179 Chrystie Street Roosevelt Park Community Coalition[110] 1983-[110] Means “Garden at the Edge of the Other Side of the World” in the Kikongo language. It is named in memory of the “second” African American burial ground that was located on nearby Chrystie Street between Rivington and Stanton Streets.[110]
Maggie's Garden 564 West 149th Street
Maggie's Magic Garden 1574 Lexington Avenue
Marble Hill Garden 5240 Broadway New York Housing Authority 2,048 square feet garden[111]

Located at the Marble Hill Houses

Miracle Garden[112] 194 East 3rd Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1983-
Mission Garden 65 East 111th Street
Mo' Pals 545 West 147th Street
Mobilization For Change Community Garden 955 Columbus Avenue
Morris Jumel Community Garden 457 West 162nd Street
Neighbors of Vega Baja 320 E. 109th Street
Oasis Community Garden 505 West 52nd Street
Olga's El Gallo Community Garden 1891-1895 Lexington Avenue
Orchard Alley[113] 350 East 4th Street
Our Little Green Acre (Garden Eight) 277 West 122nd Street
Our Neighborhood Place 77 West 127th Street
Pa'lante Community Garden 1651 Madison Avenue
Papo's Garden 220 E. 119th Street
Parque De Tranquilidad[114] 314-318 East 4th Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1979- Located on the site of a former synagogue
Peaceful Valley 52 East 117th Street
Peach Tree Garden[115] 236 East 2nd Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb 1982- Named for the original peach tree planted by founders
Pleasant Village Community Garden 342-353 Pleasant Avenue
PS 84 Lillian Weber Rooftop Garden Classroom[116][117] 32 West 92 Street PS 84 2019-
RING - Riverside Inwood Neighborhood Garden 236 Dyckman Street
Rev. Linnette C. Williamson Memorial Park 65 West 128th Street
Robert L. Clinkscales Playground and Community Garden (C.G. of West 146th St.) 234 West 146th Street
Rodale Pleasant Park Community Garden 437 East 114th St/448 East 115th St
Roosevelt Island Community Garden[118] Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) c 1989-
Sage's Garden 281 East 4th Street
Sam & Sadie Koenig Garden 237 E. 7th Street
Secret Garden[119] 293 East 4th Street
Serenity Garden 15 East 99th Street New York Housing Authority Located at the Lexington Houses
Serenity Gardens 522 West 146th Street
Siempre Verde Garden[120] 181 Stanton Street - 137 Attorney Street NYC Parks / GreenThumb
Smith Garden 10 Catherine Slip, New York, NY New York Housing Authority Located at the Alfred Smith Houses
St. Nicholas Miracle Garden 330 Saint Nicholas Avenue
Sugar Hill Garden 333 Edgecombe Avenue
Sugar Hill Hope Garden 475 W 152nd Street
The Julia Gabriel People's Garden 1039 Amsterdam Avenue
Toyota Childrens Learning Garden (Coradan Evaeden) 603 East 11th Street
Unity Park 55 West 128th Street
Vamos A Sembrar[121] 198 Avenue B NYC Parks / GreenThumb The garden used to be two separate gardens until 2019, when they were combined
Villa Santurce 95 East 111th Street
Walter Miller III Memorial Garden (La Casa Frela) 13 West 119th Street
West 104th Street Garden 8 West 104th Street
West 123rd Street Community Garden 116 W. 123rd Street
West 124th Street Community Garden 77 West 124th Street
West 132nd Street Garden 108 West 132nd Street
West 181st Street Beautification Project 814 West 181st Street
West 87th Street Park & Garden 55 West 87th Street
West Side Community Garden Columbus Avenue between West 89th and 90th Privately owned 501(c)(3) garden 1975-
William A. Harris Garden 869 St Nicholas Ave 1979-
William B. Washington Memorial Garden 325 West 126th Street

Queens

Name Location Managed By Lifetime About Image
97th Street Community Garden 33-28 97th Street
Back To Eden Community Garden 144-29 Lakewood Avenue
Bay 84th Street Community Garden 322 Beach 84th Street
Beach 91 Community Garden 136 Beach 91st Street
Cambria Heights Community Garden 227th St. Cambria Heights
Community Serenity Garden 30-15 Seagirt Boulevard
Corona Peachtree Community Garden 52-02 102nd Street
Curtis "50 Cent" Community Garden 117-09 165th Street
Discovery Community Garden 1 108-56 Union Hall Street
Discovery Community Garden 2 108-59 Union Hall Street
Dunton Community Garden 143-01 Shore Avenue
Edgemere Farm 385 Beach 45th Street
Evergreen Community Garden 47-32 Colden Street 1983–[122] In 1983, a group of Korean immigrants leased a 5.1-acre space in Kissena Park and established the garden. It was intended for recreational purposes and growth of vegetables and flowers, though for-profit farming was prohibited.[122][123] Ownership of the garden was transferred from the Korean American Senior Center to the Parks Department in 2012,[123] though this sparked a years-long dispute.[124][125]
FF Michael Brennan Memorial LIC Roots Community Garden 29-08 47th Avenue
Far Rock Urban Agro-Education Center 378 Beach 45th Street
Garden of Resilience 179-18 145th Drive
George Eagle Carr Community Garden 89-23 148th Street
George Washington Carver Botanical Garden 109-19 156th Street
Liberty Collective Learning Gardeners 106-17 173rd Street
Long Island City Community Garden 5-30 49th Avenue
Malcolm X Garden 33-12 112th Street
McIntosh Neighborhood Association Garden 25-16 McIntosh Street
Merrick-Marsden Neighborhood Association Garden 118-18 Merrick Boulevard
Merrick-Marsden Neighborhood Association Garden II 117-02 Merrick Boulevard
Paradise Community Garden NY 107-29 Inwood Street 2020–[126] The garden was established during the COVID-19 pandemic amid concerns by its founder, Sonia Ferraro, of scarcity of quality food.[126]
Pembroke/Van Nostrand Court Garden 253-15 Pembroke Avenue
Phoenix Gate Community Garden 171-03 120th Avenue
Project Eden 67-02 Kessel Street
Queens Botanical Garden Urban Farm 43-50 Main St, Flushing, NY 11355 2013–Present The Queens Botanical Urban Farm has gone through various changes since it began in 2013. It started as an allotment garden for senior citizens in the community to then an intergenerational garden, inviting high school students to grow alongside long-time members. Now it is a space that is managed by staff and produce grown on the farm is donated to food pantries in Queens and works with various high schools to teach sustainable urban agriculture.
sunflowers and agricultural crops on an urban farm in Queens, NY
Queens New Roots (East) 41-38 69th St
Queens New Roots (West) 41-38 69th St
Rockaway Roots Urban Farm 308 Beach 58th Street
Rockaway Youth Community Power 310 Beach 58th Street
Seagirt Boulevard Community Garden 30-03 Seagirt Boulevard
Serinor Community Garden 90-20 170th Street, Queens 11432 New York Housing Authority Located at the International Towers
Smiling Hogshead Ranch[127] 25-30 Skillman Avenue NYC Parks / GreenThumb 2011–[128] The Smiling Hogshead Ranch was originally a guerrilla garden on a freight spur of the abandoned Montauk Cutoff.[128] In 2013, its founders obtained permission from the MTA to operate on the abandoned right-of-way.[129]
South Jamaica Infinity Garden 150-12 115th Drive
Sparrow's Nest Community Garden 54-01 101st Street
Sunset Community Garden 18-34 Willoughby Avenue
The Community Pride 49-11 Broadway Queens New York Housing Authority Located at the Woodside Houses
The Garden By The Bay 480 Beach 43rd Street
Trees of Life Organic Garden 106-17 173rd Street
Two Coves Community Garden 11-01 30th Avenue
Raised beds with short green plants and black wire frames over them.
Windmill Community Garden 39-22 29th Street40°38′50″N 73°57′00″W / 40.647229°N 73.950099°W / 40.647229; -73.950099

Staten Island

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