2024–25 · Brighton
Year-round farmers market in Oak Square vacant storefronts
Resident asks for a year-round farmers market and local dairy and meat share in vacant Oak Square storefronts, partnering with local farms, to address a food desert.
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The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
Build year-round farmer's market and local dairy/meat share at vacant storefronts in Oak Square. Partner with local farms
Who it helps and why
Eliminates food desert, improves access to healthy food; could be walking distance from YMCA and teen center
Details
- Cycle
- 2024–25
- Submitted
- July 30, 2024
- Neighborhood
- Brighton
- Place
- Paris Nails, Washington St, Brighton, 02135
- Portal category
- Sustainability
- How it was submitted
- Individual submission
- Submission language
- English
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2026–27 (0 matching)
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2025–26 (2 matching)
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- Community refrigerator at BMC BrightonPlace a community refrigerator at BMC Brighton because many people in the area do not have food available.2025–26Brighton