Private Sunset Tour @ Brooklyn Grange, World's Largest Soil Rooftop Farm
Schedule
Sun Apr 28 2024 at 06:30 pm to 07:45 pm
Location
141 Flushing Avenue,Brooklyn,11205,US | New York, NY
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New York Adventure Club | www.AdventureClub.comDid you know that the world’s largest soil rooftop farm is located in Brooklyn? Once you ascend eleven stories up a building in the historic Brooklyn Navy Yard complex, you'll be greeted by a lush farm that's growing a wide variety of fruits, vegetables, and everything in between. It's time to uncover one of New York's most interesting green spaces like never before.
Join New York Adventure Club for a private sunset tour at Brooklyn Grange, the world’s largest rooftop soil farm and domestic leader in the intensive green roofing business, growing over 100,000 pounds of organically-cultivated produce per year.
Led by a Brooklyn Grange staff member, our private trip through this state-of-the-art 1.5-acre rooftop farm will include:
-The history and story behind Brooklyn Grange
-A discussion around daily operations and farming methods , from community programming to the environmental benefits of farming in the city
-A curated walkthrough of the world’s largest rooftop farm , which includes rows of lush produce and flowers, greenhouses, and even chickens!
- Sweeping views of the NYC skyline
Click here to see pictures from one of our last visits to Brooklyn Grange.
See you there!
*Please budget additional time for subway delays and traffic
**Please remember to bring water and comfortable shoes as we’ll be on our feet for the duration of the tour!
***The farm can only be reached by ascending a short staircase
****Photographs taken at Brooklyn Grange cannot be used for any commercial purposes
Testimonials
" Unique access, friendly NYAC ambassador, knowledgable and amiable tour guide representing the Grange." -Jenny
" Seeing something so innovative, feeling I had left the city even though we were close. Smelling the flowers and learning" -Catherine
" Access to the rooftop with the views, the flowers, farm produce, chickens." -Jacqueline
" Loved that it was a small group, views were great, guide was so personable and funny." -Kristine
" Everything. Exciting project." -Amy
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Categories: In-Person, Factory & Facilities Tours
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