availablepublic4071https://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/stories/mobile-markets-wash-heights/3000009119cove4071: FIGHTING HUNGER A look at so called “food deserts” and City Harvest’s fight against them.Food: nutritious, fresh, necessary, and hard to come by right here in the metro area. A look at so called “food deserts” and City Harvest’s fight against them.2017-04-04 21:00publishdisabledshowshow7580MetroFocus: MetroFocus: March 28, 2023CHASING THE DREAM –MAYOR ERIC ADAMS ON “THE FUTURE OF NYC HOUSING”https://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/uncategorized/nyc-mayor-eric-adams-on-the-future-of-housing/2023-03-28 21:00https://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/files/2023/03/L5TRzTq-asset-mezzanine-16x9-2sx4pMc-480x270.jpg3079018182cove7573MetroFocus: CHASING THE DREAM:FOOD INSECURITY ON THE RISE ON LONG ISLANDCHASING THE DREAM: FOOD INSECURITY ON THE RISE ON LONG ISLANDhttps://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/uncategorized/food-insecurity-on-the-rise-on-long-island/2023-03-27 21:00https://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/files/2023/03/ApMQbuG-asset-mezzanine-16x9-ZbM8pC6-480x270.jpg3078957671cove
What is “food insecurity”? Which areas of New York City are considered “food deserts”? And how has the community surrounding these programs changed?
Allow the residents of Washington Heights who benefit from mobile markets like City Harvest explain to you. Our partners at MetroFocus take a closer look at “food deserts” across the city and the individuals who benefit from mobile markets.
[original air date: April 5th 2017]