Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Saint Mark's Church Greenmarket reopens today


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GrowNYC’s Saint Mark’s Church Greenmarket will reopen on Tuesdays beginning today. Located at East 10th Street and 2nd Avenue, this year Mi Ranchito, a New Farmer Development Program participant, will join the market and bring fresh vegetables, Mexican specialty produce and herbs from Monmouth County, New Jersey.

The Saint Mark’s Church Greenmarket, an East Village stand-by for fresh, local foods since 1981, will run until Nov. 25.

Farmers attending:

• Bread Alone Breads and pastries, some certified organic, from Ulster County, N.Y.
• Mi Ranchito Farm Vegetables, Mexican specialty produce, and herbs from Monmouth County, New Jersey
• Kernan Farms Vegetables from Cumberland County, N.Y.
• GrowNYC’s Food Scrap Compost Collection: 8 am – 2 pm
• GrowNYC’s Textile Recycling: 8 am – 4 pm

Hours: Tuesdays 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
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3 comments:

  1. Ken from Ken's KitchenJune 3, 2014 at 6:38 AM

    Good news. We like this market.

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  2. AnonymousJune 3, 2014 at 8:49 PM

    Very glad to have this market back! Miss it in the loooong winter months when it's not there.

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  3. AnonymousJune 4, 2014 at 6:04 PM

    Always great news!

    I wish they could keep it open during the winter as well. But I am thankful that we have it half the year, at least...

    - East Villager

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