New Harlem Local community Fridge Opens To Feed The Needy

HARLEM, NY — People in Harlem who will need one thing to eat can find no cost, fresh, wholesome foods in a new group fridge that opened this 7 days.

© Courtesy of Harlem Grown
The fridge is on West 134th Road concerning Lenox Avenue and Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Boulevard — in entrance of the Harlem Developed greenhouse.

The fridge is on West 134th Avenue among Lenox Avenue and Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Boulevard. It is run by Harlem Grown, the nonprofit that has converted dozens of vacant a lot into urban farms, serving to nourish meals-insecure children.

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Stocked with make, sealed retail store-bought items and even recipes, the fridge is open up Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Local community fridges began popping up around the town past 12 months as a way for New Yorkers to assist their neighbors keep well-fed inspite of prevalent job decline and disease through the coronavirus pandemic.

Other nearby fridges include the Harlem Group Fridge at 116th Avenue and Manhattan Avenue Group Fridge 120MMM at 86 West 120th St. and the Peoples Peoples Fridge at 908 St. Nicholas Ave.

To aid the fridge, donate to Harlem Grown or halt by in human being to fall off food goods.