Last week’s settlement between Mayor Bloomberg and Attorney General Spitzer added hundreds of community gardens to the city’s roster of green spaces, but some neighborhoods lost a disproportionate chunk of the only parks they had.
New York’s communtiy gardens draw praise–and bafflement–from abroad
A three-year struggle to save a Lower East Side community center could end today,as the city sheriff plans to post an official eviction notice on the doors of CHARAS.
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