Solar-Powered Composting System Helps Long Island City Farm Flourish
QUEENS — A rooftop farm in Long Island City is turning trash into treasure. Brooklyn Grange, which runs a one-acre rooftop farm on the Standard Motor Products Building on Northern Boulevard, is now home to a solar-powered composting system that breaks down food scraps collected from neighborhood residents and restaurants. The system is the handiwork […]
Commentary on Things Present
Christine ‘Kelly’ Quinn: Is The Speaker In The House? Year after year City Council Speaker Christine Quinn marches in Rockaway’s grand St. Patrick’s Day Parade and attends the morning Mass at St. Francis de Sales…and that’s a very good thing. However, to campaign for mayor and to solicit voters – some being Catholic voters – […]