Shira Goodman

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Shira Goodman


With three years of experience in managing community gardens elsewhere, Shira joined the Filbert Street team as Internal Relations Coordinator and manager of the production garden in March of 2023. Her timely addition to the Filbert Street team perfectly coincided with the beginning of the Sacred Place design and development there.

Especially in an urban environment where many folks only have postage stamp sized yards, its important to me that neighborhoods have a safe space for getting their hands dirty, building relationships and doing good in the community.


My Sacred Place


Filbert Street Garden – Coming Soon

A Sacred Place to support broader engagement and openness of the Filbert Street Garden within its community.

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Terri Carta grew up in nature, participating in Girl Scout adventures, off-grid camping with her family, hiking, and backpacking. As a Firesoul, she uses the love for nature she developed as a child in her role as the Executive Director of Brooklyn Greenway Initiative (BGI). BGI operates the Naval Cemetery Landscape, a contemplative memorial landscape,...

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