Roosevelt Island Farmers Market Returning To Motorgate Plaza Under Helix Ramp Starting November 24 For Winter - Will Return To Good Shepherd Plaza In Spring

A reminder. As previously reported, the Roosevelt Island Farmers Market and NYC Compost Project Hosted by Big Reuse Food Scrap Drop Off Site are temporarily moving back to Motorgate Plaza under the helix ramp for the winter starting tomorrow, November 24.

According to the Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC):

The Roosevelt Island Farmers Market and NYC Compost is re-locating this winter to under the Helix Ramp beginning this Saturday through March 9, 2019.

The enclosed space under the Helix can be heated and is expected to keep both vendors and customers comfortable while selling and buying goods. Come and continue to enjoy the fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy, meats, baked goods and other specialty products; as well as adding to the 80,000 pound total food scraps already diverted by our community and transformed into compost.

The Farmers Market and Food Scrap Drop Off Site will move back to Good Shepherd Plaza

in the Spring starting March 9, 2019.