🎊 El Jardin De La Esperanza

One endangered garden was El Jardin de la Esperanza (Garden of Hope) in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Alicia Torres, a woman from Puerto Rico, started the garden with the help of family and community members. They worked for months clearing out the rubble of a vacant lot to make room for sunflowers and roses. Jardin de la Esperanza Hope Garden LOCATION: 7th Street between B&C Status: BULLDOZED February 15, 2000 El Jardin de Esperanza was started 22 years ago by the Torres family when Alecia Torres, a neighborhood resident and great grandmother, began clearing the rubble and trash filled lot. Jardin de la Esperanza or Esperanza Garden was a community garden started in 1978 by Alecia Torres, a resident of New York City's Lower East Side, who began clearing rubble and trash out of an empty lot on East 7th Street, close to Ave C. [1] The garden, later on, became a community space for growing medicinal plants, tending chickens, and a saf New Yorkers Attempt to Prevent Garden Demolition (El Jardin de la Esperanza), 1999-2000. Global Nonviolent Action Database, 2010. Why it worked. Creative actions including Earth Celebrations’ “Rites of Spring: Procession to Save Our Gardens” continued along with rippling actions by various activist groups such as the encampment at El Jardin de la Esperanza as an act of resistance to the slated bulldozing of the garden in the East Village. Somos un espacio para combatir la pobreza, al contribuir con la promoción, protección, educación y prevención de los factores de riesgo; para lo cual, desarrollamos programas enfocados en los Derechos de la Infancia y facilitamos el adecuado desarrollo Biopsicosociocultural de un grupo de beneficiarios residentes en el Sector Los Curos del Estad Somos una organización no gubernamental, sin fines de lucro, de interés público y acción comunitaria, a favor de los derechos de los niños, niñas y adolescentes cuyo foco de trabajo es la VXd1.

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