Community Gardens District
NYC/Lower East Side/East Village
LUNGS (Loisaida United Neighborhood Gardens) lungsnyc.org
formed in 2011 to unite the community gardens in Loisaida, the Lower East Side and the East Village.
El Sol Brillante’s neighboring gardens:
- Down to Earth Garden (formerly Children’s Garden)
546 E 12th St (at Ave B, southwest corner) - El Sol Brillante Jr
537 E 12th St (across the street from El Sol Brillante) - East Side Outside Community Garden
415 E 11th St (between 1st Ave & Ave A) - Vamos A Sembrar
198 Ave B (between 12th & 13th St) - Campos Community Garden
640-644 E 12th St (between Ave B & Ave C) - Diaz y Flores Community Garden
520-522 E 13th St (between Ave A & Ave B) - Relaxation Garden (Suen Dragon Garden/Yu Suen Garden)
209 Ave B (at 13th St, southeast corner)
List of gardens (52) under LUNGS
(From 14th St down to Henry St, and from Ave D to Elizabeth St.)
Other Garden Information and Resources
Gardens Rising Project, gardensrising.org.
NYC Community Garden Coalition, nyccgc.org.
GreenThumb, greenthumb.nycgovparks.org.