Tuesday, April 3, 2012

At El Jardín del Paraíso today




El Jardín del Paraíso ... between Fourth Street and Fifth Street, Avenue C and Avenue D... More info on the community garden's history here. Photos by Bobby Williams.

8 comments:

  1. amazing pictures.

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  2. I love this garden! One of the best places to find quiet when you need it or company when you want it...and chickens!

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  3. Great shots, I've never gone there, I'll have to check it out soon.

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  4. Wow ! I usually get my turtle fix at Morning Side Park up in Harlem. I will check this out soon.

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  5. The basking turtles are too f'n cute!

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  6. beautiful, suave, savorosa

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  7. I miss the roosters :( !

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  8. I love this place! I joined in1983. I am still a member, and sit on the board that governs this park. Anyone wishing to become a member please contact Green Thumb to get involved. My relationship with this place is the longest involvement that I have ever had with something! invested 29 years so far. I am proud to have been a part of making this green space a fixture in the Lower Eastside. It truely is El Jardin del Paraiso (the garden of paradise. Yay Paradise!

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