Economy Oct 01 Watch 7:36 Why growing lettuce in New York City is a growing business In cities like New York and across the river in Newark, rooftops and abandoned buildings are underutilized pieces of real estate now being turned into agricultural operations. Can these urban farms address the coming global food crisis, or are they… By PBS News Hour
Health Oct 28 Photo essay: What’s growing in West Virginia’s urban ruins? Under the bridge of a four-lane highway in West Virginia, a movement is growing that some believe could help a struggling Rust Belt city recover. By Jason Kane, Ariel Min
Mar 01 Watch Greenhouse labs spur student learning on Manhattan rooftops At P.S. 333 on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, students are studying science in their very own rooftop greenhouse -- one of 12 built as part of an initiative to put 100 greenhouse labs in New York City schools… By PBS News Hour