Brooklynite and food writer Jane Black will lead a panel addressing this question at Edible Institute. We offer up some answers with these stories.
Tag: Rikers Island
How one decommissioned Con Edison truck rolled into Brooklyn and rolled out serving pulled pork sliders.
A new food truck sells fresh food—and offers formerly incarcerated kids a fresh start.
Drive Change doesn’t just offer ex-inmates a shift and a paycheck.
Thursday night saw the reveal of “Snow Day,” the first in what founders hope to be a series of social justice food trucks to help formerly incarcerated youth onto the road to prosperity.
In some gardens, cucumbers and kale are just a side benefit.
Recently, Edible had the chance to visit an East River isle and discover riches lying on the other side of razor-wire-topped cyclone fences.
