Friday, April 26, 2019

This apartment building in Staten Island has a 5,000-square-foot urban farm

Along the waterfront on New York’s north shore, Staten Island Urby sits overlooking the Statue of Liberty and Lower Manhattan. The millennial-friendly residential space includes 571 units, 35,000 square feet of commercial space, and something a little less usual for an apartment complex: a massive urban farm. The space, also known as “Rabbit’s Garden,” is run by farmer-in-residence Olivia Gamber, a longtime urban agriculture-enthusiast with a degree in Environmental Studies and years of community...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/this-apartment-building-in-staten-island-has-a-5000-square-foot-urban-farm
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