May 20th, 2009 By Katherine Goldstein
As much as New Yorkers love the city, there’s nothing we love more than a getaway. That’s why when I found out that the launch of Huffpost Blogger Cathy Erway and Akiko Moorman’s supper club Hapa Kitchen was going to be a benefit dinner for the Queens County Farm Museum, I could not hold myself back from buying a ticket. And convincing four friends to come with me. Read More
Tags: Cathy Erway, Hapa Kitchen, Not Eating Out in New York, Queens County Farm, recipe, supper clubs
December 16th, 2008 By Cerise Mayo
Just inside New York City limits, there is a historic 47-acre farm dating back to 1697. Once owned by Dutch settlers, the Queens County Farm Museum was taken over by the NYC Department of Parks and saved from further development in the mid 1970’s. For 33 years, it has provided much-needed open space and has served as a community center, with visitors and schoolchildren of every age and from every borough in attendance. Read More
Tags: local, Queens County Farm, urban farm, urban farming