# GrowNYC

City: New York

GrowNYC operates a citywide network of farmers markets and environmental education programs across New York City for local communities.

The nonprofit GrowNYC fosters environmental sustainability throughout New York City by managing a vast network of Greenmarkets. Residents find fresh seasonal produce, dairy, and artisanal goods from regional farmers. Beyond markets, the organization facilitates youth workforce development internships, urban agriculture projects, and gardening workshops at the Teaching Garden. They also advocate for food security by coordinating produce rescues for food pantries, ensuring accessible, healthy options while supporting regional growers and community-led greening projects across the five boroughs.

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Listings updated 2026-06-23.

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## What kind of events and programs does GrowNYC offer?

GrowNYC organizes seasonal Greenmarkets, gardening workshops, and youth workforce development programs throughout New York City.

## Where are GrowNYC Greenmarkets located?

GrowNYC operates a network of farmers markets throughout the five boroughs of New York City; you can find the current schedule on their website.

## Can I volunteer or intern with GrowNYC?

Yes, GrowNYC offers opportunities for community engagement, including a youth workforce development internship program that focuses on urban agriculture and environmental systems.

## How can I support the mission of GrowNYC?

You can support GrowNYC by shopping at local Greenmarkets, making a donation through their website, or participating in their anniversary fundraising initiatives.

## Do GrowNYC Greenmarkets stay open during extreme weather?

GrowNYC may adjust operating hours or close early during extreme weather events like heatwaves to ensure the safety of farmers and customers.