{"id":144315,"date":"2015-02-07T12:12:50","date_gmt":"2015-02-07T17:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/?p=144315"},"modified":"2015-02-07T12:32:16","modified_gmt":"2015-02-07T17:32:16","slug":"protect-harlems-community-gardens-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/?p=144315","title":{"rendered":"Protect Harlem&#8217;s Community Gardens from development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-07-at-12.22.21-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-144316\" src=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-07-at-12.22.21-PM.png\" alt=\"change.org harlem garden petition\" width=\"884\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-07-at-12.22.21-PM.png 884w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-07-at-12.22.21-PM-300x174.png 300w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-07-at-12.22.21-PM-800x465.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 884px) 100vw, 884px\" \/><\/a>Community gardens are a cultural link that allow neighbors to come together in a public green space, to grow fresh food, to learn about healthy diets and lifestyle choices, where the old mingle with the young, or simply cool off in the shade on a hot summer day.<\/p>\n<p>Central Harlem needs community gardens like Harlem Valley Garden, Electric Ladybug, Jackie Robinson, and Pleasant Village to continue to grow community, support health, collaboration, and neighborhood solidarity.<\/p>\n<p>We admire Mayor de Blasio&#8217;s progressive vision for our city and support the creation of affordable housing in all the boroughs. HPD has an opportunity to do exactly that on\u00a0<strong><em>empty<\/em><\/strong> lots, while preserving the existing gardens.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/email.change.org\/wf\/click?upn=L4wUyO6b13sjdmUXmXaF3BN1mhKYEWEUovp2U8Pjm1VVa4QE7u3b19HLy9QGW-2FBDOGVxgmSBFV03xmiZLdAptx0PUIFztZ6UjXc3RaC5NZPEbqmDvFenBZeBDhGQnw-2BXk-2FCLVOyqNX0IoTQ6yA-2BqVQWbSjd7g3yH220tE1Oq4LK8FpxVdyDx4SmJszcBHkmscBvKc4mLsCVxMXPr-2FtNYhMRvBLW3Mq0qcnzor-2F5I4KywlssLRrjzC-2B3Owou2BoEphUHeVTkfFoQ5piwoFTP9A81nFiPHcCpo-2FQpFzOdVKrzx9A8fzaf1YWvNJ1QMqu366OMkOT3hgqmNgkFbBdnszw-3D-3D_cegX622lxgmZh8la674Lj-2FacoFGpMZsLiJhFOz-2Bu-2FWYj1tAN1p3j8N-2FP-2FGdIispRclaYXZ3OVewLP7Qe5IHeOjclCdcVgQLwoD1ujI5l2tS-2BeJDR5MhA1IO9C41K60L3-2FE5QQw7bPx3Abv2UIYL0jLXylUsBJ4E795PcV8AIzHMOc81pu5X2aZybfO2FSn3I-2FmvC-2F7icr2ykNFOLv2YjwnJ-2FiBEaEqdJYHZvx-2F0gG-2Fq1K-2FReKEf6iJ7waJgy7-2Bcd5U0z2iWEeEKuLPOkKYnB9-2FE0bPDoUXEPrOBnpPbZEdM-3D\" target=\"_blank\">Sign the petition<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Community gardens are a cultural link that allow neighbors to come together in a public&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":144316,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[103804,1833,124717175],"tags":[124717181,124717180,124717182,124717183],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144315"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=144315"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144317,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144315\/revisions\/144317"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/144316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=144315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=144315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=144315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}