Service Project

Repair Work at Hornaday Community Garden

April 28, 2024

10:00 AM - 02:00 PM EDT

New York City Platoon

Event overview

What's good y'all?

Join the Bronx Operation of the NYC Platoon as we venture back to Hornaday Community Garden to complete the following tasks:

1. Paint and/or Re-Paint Garden Beds.
2. Redo wiring meshes on garden beds from last year. Seems like the rodents got through them over the winter months.
3. Build a greenhouse.
4. Repair wheelchair ramp towards the back to the garden.

How to get there:

By Car - The address is 851 Hornaday Pl, Bronx, NY 10460

By Bus - Take the Bx9, Bx19, Bx40/42 to Southern Blvd and East 180th Street

By Train - Nearest Train is the 2 and 5 at either West Farms - East Tremont Ave or East 180th Street - They're the same distance from either station.

Note: This event was rescheduled from 3/23 o 4/28 due to weather.

Type

Service Project

What To Wear

TMC blues, Clothes that can get dirty, Warm weather gear, Closed-Toe Shoes

Accessibility

Uneven terrain;Handicap Parking available;Jobs available for persons with limited mobility

Who's Invited

Groups
Kids (under 13)
Teens
Adults (21+)
Seniors (55+)
Adults (18+)

Event Contact

When and where

Date

April 28, 2024

Time

10:00 AM - 02:00 PM (EDT)

Location

Hornaday Community Garden

851 Hornaday Pl. Bronx, NY 10460
Bronx, NY

Parking Information

Street Parking near Venue

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