{"id":211,"date":"2022-06-17T19:26:01","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T19:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/gale-brewer\/?page_id=211"},"modified":"2026-07-17T17:35:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T17:35:44","slug":"fresh-food-for-seniors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/gale-brewer\/fresh-food-for-seniors\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresh Food for Seniors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>BACK FOR THE 14TH YEAR!<\/strong><br \/>The program offers a bag of locally-grown fresh produce for $10 cash (a $15+ value) throughout the growing season. It\u2019s pay-as-you go, not a subscription, so it\u2019s a great value with no need for a commitment\u2014just a little advance planning.<\/p>\n<p>Produce is ordered by GrowNYC at wholesale prices from farmers in NY, NJ, CT and PA.<br \/>Signup is simple: pay $10 in advance on \u201cPickup Wednesday\u201d two weeks in advance of the pickup date. Then get your produce on pickup day, only between 1\u20133 pm at Goddard Riverside. Signups and pickups are at the same time and place!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Going forward, the schedule of pay-in-advance and pickups is as follows:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Order on July 15 \u279c Pick up July 29&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Order on July 29 \u279c Pick up Aug 12<\/li>\n<li>Order on Aug 12 \u279c Pick up Aug 26<\/li>\n<li>Order on Aug 26 \u279c Pick up Sept 9<\/li>\n<li>Order on Sept 9 \u279c Pick up Sept 23 &nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Order on Sept 23 \u279c Pick up Oct 7<\/li>\n<li>Order on Oct 7 \u279c Pick up Oct 21<\/li>\n<li>Order on Oct 21 \u279c Pick up Nov 4<\/li>\n<li>Order on Nov 4 \u279c Pick up Nov 18<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ordering and pickups are also available at these locations\u2014but with different hours; call them for details!<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lincoln House Outreach, 303 W. 66th Street 212-875-8958<\/li>\n<li>NCJW Council Lifetime Learning, 241 W. 72nd Street&nbsp;212-687-5030 ext. 481\/468<\/li>\n<li>DOROT, 171 W. 85th Street&nbsp;917-441-5091<\/li>\n<li>Bloomingdale Aging in Place (BAiP members only)&nbsp;212-842-8831&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Project Open (limited to Lincoln Towers), 180 West End Avenue, 212-721-8708<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For additional food resources check out our list of <strong>Emergency Food Sites<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1WFEUStawbQQdWXQKM_ujDpc1JXTcBt-P1-87dmbQtdo\/edit?gid=0#gid=0\">here<\/a>. <\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BACK FOR THE 14TH YEAR!<\/strong><br \/>The program offers a bag of locally-grown fresh produce for $10 cash (a $15+ value) throughout the growing season. It\u2019s pay-as-you go, not a subscription, so it\u2019s a great value with no need for a commitment\u2014just a little advance planning.<\/p>\n<p>Produce is ordered by GrowNYC at wholesale prices from farmers in NY, NJ, CT and PA.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/gale-brewer\/fresh-food-for-seniors\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":214,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-211","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/gale-brewer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/gale-brewer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/gale-brewer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/gale-brewer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/214"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/gale-brewer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/gale-brewer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/211\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/gale-brewer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}