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Ben Flanner 3/17/24 Ben Flanner 3/17/24

A Rooftop Orchard and Food Forest Flourishes on the Javits Centre in New York

Rooftops can provide an abundance of produce to fight food insecurity and support biodiversity too. Check out the new rooftop Orchard and Food Forest at Javits Farm in New York City.

Shino Tanikawa, Inger Yancey, Ann Yie, and Julie Welch 9/27/21 Shino Tanikawa, Inger Yancey, Ann Yie, and Julie Welch 9/27/21

Fine Tuning New York City’s Green Roof Tax Abatement Program

New York City’s current Green Roof Tax Abatement (GRTA) Program is the result of an ongoing 13-year stakeholder advocacy effort. A GRTA working group is helping to advocate for improvements to the program which will increase program uptake and green roof benefits.