Spectrum News NY1 – Nov 02, 2016
Article by Angi Gonzalez
Excerpt:
“…In a city where space comes at a premium, a small garden in Edgemere is a little piece of heaven for Tina Marie Evans. ‘When I come out here it gives me piece of mind,’ said Evans, a resident of NYCHA’s Beach 41st Street Houses. Behind the housing complex, NYCHA has made a piece of land available for residents who like to garden. ‘Its eases your mind, gets your mind off things. It’s like you own a farm,’ explained Mary Jackson, another NYCHA resident with a garden plot at the Beach 41st Street Houses. …”
