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We continue to work on saving Elizabeth Street Garden & building affordable housing at nearby alternative sites. There’s a lot of coordinated misinformation in the media about ESG, the community, & the development. Here’s the well-funded HPD/developer narrative vs the reality.

Elizabeth Street Garden today

Elizabeth Street Garden today

Grateful for another beautiful day at Elizabeth Street Garden. Housing should never come at the expense of public green space and it doesn’t have to while nearby alternative sites exist.

We welcome anyone who joins the overwhelming number of people- including +130 local seniors, P.S. students, and nearly 300 local businesses and organizations- who’ve called on the City to preserve Elizabeth Street Garden & build affordable housing at nearby alternative sites!

Elizabeth Street Garden today

Sunday morning Tai Chi at Elizabeth Street Garden w/ Master Sherry Zhang Free & open to all, Sundays at 10:30 am

Elizabeth Street Garden today

Yes, cities like New York need more housing badly — but they also need beautiful green spaces. Philosopher Katalin Balog makes the case for saving the Elizabeth Street Garden. vitalcitynyc.org/articles/we-ne…

While candidates for Mayor & other elected positions take a stance on Elizabeth Street Garden, make sure their positions are based on the truth & not HPD/developer narrative. All candidates have been informed about the nearby alternative sites for housing. (1/6)

Chris Marte’s march for true affordable housing & healthcare, and to end the 24hr workday for home care workers. Not sure of another council rep who has this amount of people continuously show up. While realestate-backed candidates spread lies Councilmember Christopher Marte is doing the work.

This weeks featured work from our Call to Artists are two paintings of our Persephone & Demeter figures by Melanie Barlow “I go to NYC often for art fairs and other events and have often enjoyed this beautiful treasure of a space.” Submit to [email protected]

Elizabeth Street Garden today Tai chi is every Sunday at 10:30 am

Last year there were several letter campaigns in support of Elizabeth Street Garden including letters from the local public school students +123 local seniors (many who would qualify for the housing lottery) and +300 local businesses & orgs.

This week’s featured work from our call to artists is a sketch by Luis Colan. Submit your ESG-inspired work to [email protected]

Happy Father’s Day from Elizabeth Street Garden!

Today’s theme for our first poetry reading of the season was resilience. Thanks to all of the wonderful poets who shared words with us and to those who listened. The theme for the next reading on July 6 will be: Element Submit your work to [email protected]