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Who We Are

Mission

The mission of the East New York Farms Project is to organize youth and adults to address food justice in our community by promoting local sustainable agriculture and community-led economic development.  East New York Farms! is a project of the United Community Centers in partnership with local residents.

Staff

Daryl Marshall, Community Organizer, ext. 15, daryl [at] eastnewyorkfarms.org

David Vigil, Youth Program Director (and Volunteer Coordinator), ext. 12, david [at] eastnewyorkfarms.org

Deborah Greig, Agriculture Director, ext. 14, deborah [at] eastnewyorkfarms.org

Janelle Nicol, Markets and Outreach Coordinator, ext. 29, janelle [at] eastnewyorkfarms.org

Sarita Daftary, Project Director, ext. 28, sarita [at] eastnewyorkfarms.org

Contact Info

East New York Farms!
United Community Centers
613 New Lots Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207

718-649-7979

Directions

Take the #3 train to Van Siclen Avenue. After exiting through the turnstyles, take the stairs to the right. At the bottom of the stairs continue walking straight, you will be on Van Siclen Avenue. At the corner, take a left onto New Lots Avenue and walk two blocks to the corner of New Lots and Schenck Avenues. Our office is the brightly painted building that says “United Community Centers.” The UCC Youth Farm and our farmers market (Saturdays June – Nov) are here too, just around the corner on Schenck Avenue between New Lots and Livonia

 

The mission of the East New York Farms Project is to organize youth and adults to address food justice in our community by promoting local sustainable agriculture and community-led economic development.

East New York Farms! is a project of the United Community Centers in partnership with local residents.