Whole Foods and Gotham Greens Construct Rooftop Greenhouse


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Mon. April 1st, 2013

<p style="text-indent:0px; line-height:12px;"><span style="font-weight:bold;line-height:130%"> New York, NY</span><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">By Eric Anderson<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">4.1.13</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p>Whole Foods, along with Gotham Greens, is constructing the nation’s first commercial-scale greenhouse on the roof of the retailer’s new location in Gowanus, Brooklyn to open this fall.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><img src="https://cdn.andnowuknow.com/legacyWriterImages/GothemGreens_int.jpg" alt="Cropped Images April 1st 2013" /><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">In collaboration with Whole Foods, Gotham Greens will design, build and operate the new greenhouse. The company will produce pesticide-free produce year round in the 20,000 square foot greenhouse for Whole Foods Market Gowanus, as well as other Whole Foods Market locations throughout New York City.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">"Gotham Greens has been a valued local supplier of high quality, flavorful and fresh produce to Whole Foods Market since early 2011, making this greenhouse project a natural and extremely exciting next step in our relationship,” said Christina Minardi, Whole Foods Market Northeast Regional President. </p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p><a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href=" http://gothamgreens.com/" target="_new">Gotham Greens </a></p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">