29-08 47th Avenue
Long Island City
NY 11101
Long Island City Roots Community Garden
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This community garden contains many plants and an open grassy area for people to spend time. Members of the local community contibute to the garden by spending time planting and cleaning the area. Many students from local schools also help maintain this garden. This space is open to the public. This garden was dedicated to a FDNY firefighter who lost his life in the September 11th attack on New York City.
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Long Island City Roots Community Garden
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