cityofunitednations : > The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals pledge to end > hunger, improve nutrition and achieve food security by 2030. NYC is > working to ...
Barbara Turk : flonyc : > Barbara Turk is NYC’s Director of Food Policy > . She works > with city agencies and outside partners to increase food security > for ALL N...
1 can chickpeas, rinsed well and drained 4 eggs (or 2 eggs and 1/3 cup egg whites) 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ¾ cup sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 bag (12 oz. semisweet or dark ) cho...
NYC’s FRESH program is excited to welcome a new grocery store, Super Fi Emporium, to East Harlem. The store brings fresh food options to the neighborhood, making it more convenient for resident...
Come See What’s Cookin’ Kids! provides FREE food-based activities for children 6 and under at select farmers’ markets. The classes encourage children to eat more fresh fruits and vegetable...
NYC Food Policy Coordinator Kim Kessler, joined by DOE Chancellor Walcott, Share our Strength’s Josh Wachs and partners, launched the NYC’s annual Summer Meals program. Free breakfast and lun...
Yesterday NYCHA launched the first large-scale urban farm at the Red Hook Houses in Brooklyn and also announced that they were soliciting bids for five additional urban farms as part of the Mayor...
Kids Food Festival Fresh, Flavorful & Fun Salsa By Cricket Azima, The Creative Kitchen Ingredients: 4 tomatoes 1 cup strawberries 1 mango 2 kiwifruit 1 seedless cucumber 2 di...
The Creative Kitchen Polka Dot Pudding* By Cricket Azima, The Creative Kitchen Ingredients: 4 cups cooked brown rice 1 mango 2 bananas 2 kiwis 12 to 15 strawberries 1 14-ounce c...
The mission of the Office of the Food Policy Director is to advance the City’s efforts to increase food security, promote access to and awareness of healthy foods, and support economic justice and opportunity in the food system. To do this, the office coordinates multiple City agencies and offices that work on food programs or policies, as well as partners with the many advocates and nonprofit organizations working in food. The office also convenes the Food Policy Task Force, comprised of representatives from multiple City agencies and the City Council. Our Tumblr page will feature the work of this office as well as our partners; news, research, data, and we’re hearing about the NYC food system; and photos and stories from NYC neighborhoods. is a place to share examples of Please feel free to submit stories or share food pictures with us.
The entire Children’s Aid Society’s after school program at the Frederick Douglass Center in Harlem.
SCAN Cornerstone Program kids crunching at the Johnson Houses Community Center in East Harlem!
The mission of the Office of the Food Policy Director is to advance the City’s efforts to increase food security, promote access to and awareness of healthy foods, and support economic justice and opportunity in the food system. To do this, the office coordinates multiple City agencies and offices that work on food programs or policies, as well as partners with the many advocates and nonprofit organizations working in food. The office also convenes the Food Policy Task Force, comprised of representatives from multiple City agencies and the City Council. Our Tumblr page will feature the work of this office as well as our partners; news, research, data, and we’re hearing about the NYC food system; and photos and stories from NYC neighborhoods. is a place to share examples of Please feel free to submit stories or share food pictures with us.
The mission of the Office of the Food Policy Director is to advance the City’s efforts to increase food security, promote access to and awareness of healthy foods, and support economic justice and opportunity in the food system. To do this, the office coordinates multiple City agencies and offices that work on food programs or policies, as well as partners with the many advocates and nonprofit organizations working in food. The office also convenes the Food Policy Task Force, comprised of representatives from multiple City agencies and the City Council. Our Tumblr page will feature the work of this office as well as our partners; news, research, data, and we’re hearing about the NYC food system; and photos and stories from NYC neighborhoods. is a place to share examples of Please feel free to submit stories or share food pictures with us.
1st Graders from PS 303 in Queens celebrating the Big Apple Crunch at the Randall’s Island Learning Garden.
NYC Department of Education Chancellor Dennis Walcott and Andrew Olsen from Mayor Bloomberg’s Community Affairs Unit joined students at P.S. 10 in Brooklyn today to participate in the Big App...
New York City School Meals Coalition members joined the Big Apple Crunch at Food Bank For New York City!
Seniors at Greenwich House, Center on the Square participating in Big Apple Crunch 2012!
Bronx Health REACH Big Apple Crunch! www.bronxhealthreach.org
Part of Food Day, the Big Apple Crunch is a citywide effort to try and set a record for the number of people to participate in an apple-crunching event. It’s a great way to celebrate healthy ea...