Breadstuy

The Bed Stuy Greenmarket has moved to a new location! Several small, family farmers are selling local fruits and vegetables on Lewis Ave btw Decatur & Mac Donough, Saturdays, 8-5pm. Shop at Alex’s Tomato Farm, Nolasco Farm and Gonzalez Farm for your tomatoes, eggplant, broccoli, peppers, summer squash,
lettuce, cooking greens, herbs and more! Farmers accept EBT/Food Stamps; WIC & Senior FMNP coupons.

This summer also marks Greenmarket’s 30th birthday. Greenmarket opened their first farmers market on July 17th, 1976, in a parking lot near Bloomingdales’ later the now-famous market at Union Square began. Today the 200 local farmers and food producers who sell their homegrown foods through Greenmarket and preserve over 30,000 acres of local farmland and open space.

Your support not only helps their efforts but contributes to the growth of our local economy and improves our quality of life here in Bedford-Stuyvesant. So spend a little time this and every Saturday on Lewis Avenue chatting with your neighbors while you stock your kitchen with fresh, healthy produce!

For more info contact Greenmarket at 212-788-7476 www.cenyc.org or The Shops of Lewis Avenue Merchant’s Association at 718-771-0633.