by Adam Liebowitz | Feb 24, 2016 | News
Please join us for an opportunity to hear from Barbara Turk, New York City’s Director of Food Policy, on the City’s progress in strengthening New York City’s food system so that it works for all New Yorkers. The mission of the Office of the Food Policy Director is to advance the City’s efforts to increase food security, promote access to and awareness of healthy foods, and support economic justice and opportunity in the food system. The Office coordinates multiple City agencies and offices and brokers partnerships with advocates, nonprofit and community organizations, philanthropy and the private sector.
by Adam Liebowitz | Sep 6, 2015 | Films & Video, Past Events
Below is a recording from a CFF-sponsored briefing that took place in July, 2015, called Building Our Regional Food Economy: Creating a Regional Food Hub in NYC. Only the slides and audio were recorded, so you will not see the live video of people in the room. The...
by Adam Liebowitz | Jun 25, 2015 | News, Past Events
Join us for a funder briefing with GrowNYC to learn about the proposed development of a Greenmarket Regional Food Hub in the Bronx. This large-scale facility will provide a home for Greenmarket Co., space for an expanded wholesale farmers market, a light food processing center to prepare local produce for wholesale, and other infrastructure to support local food businesses.
by Adam Liebowitz | Jun 22, 2015 | News
Join us in Newark to tour the gardens and farms at Greater Newark Conservancy and Ironbound Community Corporation.
by Adam Liebowitz | Jun 1, 2015 | Films & Video, Past Events
Below is a recording from a CFF-sponsored briefing that took place in April, 2015, called Approaches to Farmland Preservation in the Northeast (see original promotions at the link). The video begins with introductions of everyone in the room and their interest in the...
