Riverpark’s Sicha Ortuzar with his rooftop farm celery I had heard a lot about the Riverpark Farm before I arrived at the rooftop farm above 430 East 29th Street near First Avenue in midtown Manhattan. The press release touted Riverpark Farm at Alexandria Center as New York City’s “most urban farm.” Quite a few farms have been sprouting up recently on rooftops and public spaces across NYC, so I was curious to see what made this 15,000 square-foot farm the “most urban,” aside from its location in the concrete jungle that is midtown Manhattan, near the infamous Bellevue Hospital. Riverpark Farm co-founders,… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Is Riverpark Farm the "Most Urban Farm"? Decide For Yourself