In Port Morris, an urban community farm is fighting area food insecurity, gentrification and also targeted theft

Nestled in remnants of Port Morris’ industrial past and soundtracked by a fleet of Metro-North trains overhead, La Finca del Sur — Spanish for “the farm of the south” — has carved a much-needed urban agricultural impact in New York City’s hungriest community district. The farm, tucked alongside a city block, is led by volunteers … Continue reading In Port Morris, an urban community farm is fighting area food insecurity, gentrification and also targeted theft