Archive for Category: "Non-profits"
Digital Platform Helps a Garden Grow in the South Bronx
Meet Ying Guo founder of Growing Gardens Growing Kids, a pilot project in the South Bronx aimed at teaching kids how to grow fresh produce. Ying is currently leveraging a customizable website and social media support provided to her by Pando Projects to bring her idea to fruition.
2 Years Later… A Rooftop Environmental Science Lab is Born
Around two years ago (December 15th to be exact), I became the first paid employee of BrightFarm Systems (the New York Sun Works crew joined 16 days later). Our only project at the time was a rooftop environmental science lab– the Science Barge was ‘moving’ to a rooftop. Nancy Easton, NYC Deputy Mayor Dennis Walcott,
Scott Stringer Helps Launch NYC’s First Rooftop Greenhouse Science Laboratory At Manhattan School For Children
Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer spoke at the launch of The Sun Works Center at the Manhattan School For Children on December 7, 2010. Stringer said: “Let’s make this a model for what’s possible so that every neighborhood in New York can enjoy what’s possible, what our children are going to learn right here. Let’s


