A Talk through New York City’s Commons at Fordham Law School

A Talk through NYC’s Commons at Fordham Law School, hosted by the Community Economic Development (CED) Clinic & the Fordham Urban Law Center.

We will explore gardens, parks, community farms and other shared real estate assets that communities have created as autonomous spaces outside NYC’s speculation-driven land market.

Vacant lots into community gardens: a profile of 596 Acres

596 Acres seeks to turn the abundance of vacant lots in New York City into opportunity. Its mission is to help make unused land in the city accessible and to help transform it into “community resources,” usually gardens.

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A Talk through New York City’s Commons at Fordham Law School

Vacant lots into community gardens: a profile of 596 Acres