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Tag Archives: Foodworks
NYC Food Manufacturers Networking and Panels Event
from the inbox: On Monday, October 24th (National Food Day), the NYC Council and the NYC Economic Development Corporation will be hosting the first of two food expos aimed at building connections between producers, processors and buyers across New York’s food … Continue reading
From Speaker Quinn’s office
Quinn’s food proposals moving forward. Rather late notice for public hearings scheduled for Monday. Below from her email blast: February 25, 2011 Dear New Yorker, This Monday (Feb. 28th) at 1 p.m. in the 14th Floor Committee Room at 250 Broadway … Continue reading
Posted in Call to action, Current Affairs
Tagged Foodworks, local, local produce, NY state food shed
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Quinn Communicates with Cooperatives
Photos and summary from roving reporter Lippe: Last Thursday 1/21, New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn visited the monthly meeting of the Food Co-op Alliance NYC, to discuss her recently announced Foodworks plan, and receive feedback from NYC co-ops … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs
Tagged Christine Quinn, Food Co-op Alliance NYC, Foodworks, local, local produce, NY state food shed
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Speaker Quinn’s Vision: Foodworks
I heard about this thanks to WNYC’s Leonard Lopate program. City Council Speaker Christine Quinn’s office has released a 86 page report that attempts to deal with the problems of waste, hunger, obesity, jobs, and energy consumption, here in New … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs
Tagged 4th street food coop, agriculture, Foodworks, local food production, Speaker Quinn, sustainable
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The 4th Street Food Co-op 