Tucked into the parking lot of the New Fulton Fish Market in Hunts Point is the city’s only wholesale farmers market—and now it’s getting a boost from a $296,000 grant to the Council on the Environment of New York City, which runs farmers markets in all five boroughs.  Continue reading here.
 
 
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Charles Denson reads from his book in front of a
jellyfish tank at the New York Aquarium. Denson
was one of half a dozen poets and other writers
who appeared at the first annual
PARACHUTE:
The Coney Island  Performance Festival.

 
 
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Suzie the elephant is given a hose bath by local
firefighters and police officers in Coney Island,
Brooklyn.