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Brownsville Neighborhood Health Action Center Community Garden

A public community garden opened by the NYC Health Department in 2026 behind the Brownsville Neighborhood Health Action Center. The garden grows fruits, vegetables, and herbs for free community access and hosts gardening classes, youth activities, wellness programs, and community events. PlotPal lists Brownsville Neighborhood Health Action Center Community Garden as a community garden in Brooklyn. The public listing address is 259 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212. The listed steward organization is NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Verified participation information currently includes visit, events programs, education. Produce grown in the garden is available to the community free of charge. Programming includes gardening workshops, youth engagement, hands-on learning, nutrition and wellness activities, and community events. The Health Department states that the garden is accessible to the public Monday through Friday from 9 AM–4 PM. The garden opened to the public in May 2026 and currently publishes Monday–Friday public access from 9 AM–4 PM. Current verified participation or information links include Brownsville community garden information, Brownsville Action Center programs & events. PlotPal last verified source information from NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene on 2026-09-18. This public place page keeps verified location and participation context connected to the garden itself, so people can discover the place first and follow its current source information when they are ready to visit or get involved.