Urban Meadow

Urban Meadow belongs to a quiet movement in Brooklyn—community gardens that turn small slices of pavement into green commons. At 39 President St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, raised beds hum with tomatoes, sunflowers rotate toward the light, and neighbors trade seedlings across low wooden borders. Tomatoes climb cages, kale rebounds after pruning, and morning glories frame the entry gate, annuals returning year after year without fuss. Seasonal workshops cover soil testing, pollinator planting, and seed saving; volunteers rotate tasks on weekdays. Plots remain booked by lottery, yet the gate stays open for drop-in visits. Need help identifying a pest or a plant? Call +1 212-639-9675. Find your way with the directions.