I love this place! I joined in1983. I am still a member, and sit on the board that governs this park. Anyone wishing to become a member please contact Green Thumb to get involved. My relationship with this place is the longest involvement that I have ever had with something! invested 29 years so far. I am proud to have been a part of making this green space a fixture in the Lower Eastside. It truely is El Jardin del Paraiso (the garden of paradise. Yay Paradise!
July 29, 2012 at 2:48 PM
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El Jardín del Paraíso ... between Fourth Street and Fifth Street, Avenue C and Avenue D... More info on the community garden's history here. Photos by Bobby Williams.
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Close this window Jump to comment formamazing pictures.
April 3, 2012 at 7:54 PM
I love this garden! One of the best places to find quiet when you need it or company when you want it...and chickens!
April 3, 2012 at 8:13 PM
Great shots, I've never gone there, I'll have to check it out soon.
April 3, 2012 at 8:23 PM
Wow ! I usually get my turtle fix at Morning Side Park up in Harlem. I will check this out soon.
April 3, 2012 at 9:54 PM
The basking turtles are too f'n cute!
April 4, 2012 at 2:13 AM
beautiful, suave, savorosa
April 4, 2012 at 7:36 AM
I miss the roosters :( !
April 4, 2012 at 1:13 PM
I love this place! I joined in1983. I am still a member, and sit on the board that governs this park. Anyone wishing to become a member please contact Green Thumb to get involved. My relationship with this place is the longest involvement that I have ever had with something! invested 29 years so far. I am proud to have been a part of making this green space a fixture in the Lower Eastside. It truely is El Jardin del Paraiso (the garden of paradise. Yay Paradise!
July 29, 2012 at 2:48 PM