Friday, July 15, 2011

Bronx Neighborhood Farmers Markets Return for the Summer

The farmer market at Montefiore is open Thursdays. (Photo by Justin Bodden)
The warm weather means the return of outdoor farmers markets, offering a variety of fruits, vegetables, baked goods and other farm-fresh items. Today, a new farmers market, run by Bronx high school students in conjunction with Community Board 8 and GrowNYC, is opening up near the Kingsbridge Armory. It's a new addition to our comprehensive list of Bronx markets, which you can find below. (If we missed any, fill us in with a comment.)

New York Botanical Garden Green Market
Where: The Mosholu Gate, on Southern Boulevard between Mosholu Parkway and Bedford Park Boulevard
When: Wednesdays, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Poe Park Green Market
Where: 192nd Street, between Grand Concourse and Valentine Avenue
When: Tuesdays, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Kingsbridge Heights Youth Market

Where: West Kingsbridge Road, between Reservoir and Aqueduct Avenue
When: Fridays, 1 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Montefiore Medical Center Farmers Market
Where: Outside the main entrance of Montefiore's Moses Division, East 210th Street and Rochambeau Avenue
When: Thursdays, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Harvest Home North Central Bronx Market
Where: Mosholu Parkway North and Jerome Avenue
When: Wednesdays, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Harvest Home Coop City Market
Where: 140 Bellamy loop- The Circle
When: Saturdays, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Harvest Home Echo Park Market

Where: Corner of Ryer Avenue and Burnside Avenue
When: Wednesday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Harvest Home Forrest Avenue Market
Where: Forrest Avenue between 156th and Westchester
When: Wednesday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Harvest Home Jacobi Market
Where: Jacobi Hospital 1400 Pelham Parkway
When: Tuesday, 8 a.m.- 4 p.m.

Harvest Home Jerome Avenue Market
Where: Plaza Drive Between 170th and Elliot Place
When: Fridays, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Harvest Home Mount Eden Market
Where: Claremont Park/ Mount Eden and Morris Avenue
When: Thursdays, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Harvest Home Sunday Market at the Bronx Museum
Where: Bronx Museum 165th Grand Concourse
When: Sunday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Harvest Home West Farms Market

Where: West Farm Road between East Tremont and Boston Road
When: Wednesdays, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Hunts Point Farmers’ Market
Where: Raul del Valle Square, Southern Boulevard and East 163rd Street
When: Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

La Familia Verde Market
Where: Tremont Park, Tremont and Lafontaine Avenue
When: Tuesdays, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.

The Learning Tree Farmers’ Market
Where: Barnes Avenue between Magenta and Bartholdi Street
When: Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Bronx Boro Hall Yankee Stadium
Where: Grand Concourse between 156 and 158 Street
When: Tuesdays, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Lincoln Hospital Greenmarket

Where: 148th Street and Morris Avenue
When: Tuesdays and Fridays, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.

MBD Community Park Farmers’ Market

Where: 1710 Southern Boulevard between East 173rd and East 174th Street
When: Fridays, 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Northeast Bronx Farmers’ Market

Where: Haffen Park, Hammersley and Wickham Avenue
When: Saturdays, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Phipps West Farmers’ Market
Where: Drew Gardens, east of intersection of East Tremont Ave and Boston Road
When: Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

South Bronx Community Garden Farmers’ Market

Where: E. 138th Street between St. Ann’s and Cypress Avenues
When: Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Taqwa Community Farmstand

Where: 90 West 164 Street at Ogden Avenue
When: Saturdays, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

South Bronx Community Garden Farmers’ Market

Where: Lafayette Avenue and Stickball Avenue
When: Fridays, 12 p.m. – 5 p.m., Saturdays, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Bronx Terminal Farmers’ Market

Where: 800 Food Center Drive
When: Mondays – Saturdays, 1 a.m. – 10 a.m.

Learn it, Grow it, Eat it Youthmarket

Where: Boston Road and 169th Street
When: Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Marble Hill Youthmarket
Where: 225th Street between Broadway and Exterior
When: Fridays, 1 p.m.- 7 p.m.

Riverdale Youthmarket
Where: Mosholu Avenue and 256th Street
When: Thursdays, 3 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Mott Haven Farmers’ Market

Where: St. Anns Avenue and East 139th Street
When: Wednesdays, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Bissell Gardens Farmers’ Market
Where: Baychester Avenue and 241st Street
When: Saturdays, 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

[PHOTO CAP: The farmers market at Montefiore Medical Center. Photo by Justin Bodden]

1 comment:

  1. You might want to check on the hours for the
    Bronx Terminal Farmers’ Market. 1 a.m. – 10 a.m. doesn't sound right...

    ReplyDelete

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