Urban Meadow Community Garden

URBAN MEADOW GARDEN

A volunteer-run green space at President and Van Brunt Streets, open to neighbors who care about native plants and homegrown produce.

Our Team

Meet the volunteers who keep the garden thriving at the corner of President and Van Brunt Streets.

Origin, Mission, Impact

Transformed in 2008 from a vacant lot, Urban Meadow cultivates community, food growing, and native habitats in Brooklyn’s Columbia Street Waterfront District.

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Meet the Team

Aarav Sharma

CEO

Volunteers coordinate planting days, events, and garden upkeep, welcoming neighbors to join and learn about urban growing.

Mateo García

CTO

Committed to inclusivity and hands-on learning, they guide workshops, pest management, and summer harvests.

Zuri Ndlovu

Engineer

They connect volunteers, coordinate fundraisers, and preserve the meadow’s native habitat.

Leila Haddad

Designer

From compost to community meals, they ensure every member has a place to contribute.