Sunset Park goes green with first ever Sixth Avenue Greenmarket
Sunset Park finally goes green.
On Saturday, July 14, GrowNYC unveiled its newest Greenmarket, this time in Sunset Park at Sixth Avenue and 44th Street.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at which Councilmember Carlos Menchaca, members of the Friends of Sunset Park, representatives of Grow NYC, farmers and more were in attendance to celebrate the opening of the long awaited market that will provide fun, food-based activities in Spanish and English for children through the Farmers Markets for Kids program, and where residents can mingle while procuring a variety of locally grown produce, eggs, orchard fruit, honey, breads and pastries.