596 Acres
![Espace futur de redéveloppement: Opportunity area that is well-located for ecologically-sound regeneration as open space, public amenities or for buildings. Might currently be a blight site, paved over, brownfield, abandoned or under-utilized, but has potential to be a wonderful addition to the community and environment. Espace futur de redéveloppement](https://www.opengreenmap.org/sites/default/files/taxonomy_image/category_pictures_70.gif)
![Agriculture Bio/Durable : Encompasses small-scale city farm to full-size rural farms that are organic, biodynamic or using other sustainable methods. May indicate organizations linking urban communities and nearby farmers though community-supported agriculture (known as CSAs or box schemes), 4H demonstration farms, agriculture schools or food security resources and networks. Agriculture Bio/Durable](https://www.opengreenmap.org/sites/default/files/taxonomy_image/category_pictures_2.gif)
![Entreprise Verte: Entreprise ou service qui offre des produits et / ou pratiques durables et comprend la conservation des ressources et la responsabilité environnementale, la responsabilité sociale des entreprises (CSR), des travailleurs et le bien-être de la communauté. Entreprise Verte](https://www.opengreenmap.org/sites/default/files/taxonomy_image/category_pictures_4.gif)
![Conception Ecologique: Exciting design features including public transport stations, plazas, integrated native plantings and street furniture such as kiosks, benches, fountains, or lighting that use materials and energy efficiently, contributing to the streetscape. May be an area planned for ecological soundness or use sustainable infrastructure guidelines. Conception Ecologique](https://www.opengreenmap.org/sites/default/files/taxonomy_image/category_pictures_68.gif)
![Site assaini/reboisé: A previously contaminated (or disaster) area that has been restored and remediated for safe public use, according to environmental standards. Can include brownfield remediation sites, development sites with soil/groundwater cleanup efforts, or reclaimed cleaned-up land such as urban parks and gardens. Site assaini/reboisé](https://www.opengreenmap.org/sites/default/files/taxonomy_image/category_pictures_69.gif)
![Site Abandonné : Immeuble, terrain ou zone qui a été laissée vide et dégradée par les anciens occupants, les propriétaires ou les collectivités locales. Site Abandonné](https://www.opengreenmap.org/sites/default/files/taxonomy_image/category_pictures_55.gif)
![Entreprise Sociale: A property, café, shop, residential complex, service or other business that is cooperatively managed and/or benefits society. Entreprise Sociale](https://www.opengreenmap.org/sites/default/files/taxonomy_image/category_pictures_11.gif)
![Centre Communautaire: Place where clubs, meetings and social gatherings involving the whole community are held. May be a formalized community center, or one established though common use. Centre Communautaire](https://www.opengreenmap.org/sites/default/files/taxonomy_image/community_center.gif)
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596 Acres is helping neighbors transform vacant public land into community resources.
Hundreds of acres of vacant public land are hidden in plain sight behind chain-link fences in New York City, concentrated in neighborhoods disproportionately deprived of beneficial land uses. We are building the tools for communities to take open all these rusty fences—and the opportunities within them to improve where they live.
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