Location: Bedford-Stuyvesant/Clinton Hill, Brooklyn
Students: 463
Annual Production: 2,500 lbs
Year Launched: 2016
Co-located School: P.S. 56 – Lewis H. Latimer
- The farm at Unison is TFFJ’s longest operating farm.
- This farm is part of the middle school’s Career and Technical Education Exploration Program, which prepares students to access a wide range of high-wage, high-demand 21st-century careers, including those in Hydroponics.
In 2017, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and City Council Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo allocated $3.05M to fund a state-of-the-art hydroponic greenhouse, expected to open in 2022, that will expand this career pathway
Major Funders: Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, City Council Majority Leader Laurie A. Cumbo