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green guide to new york city

Planet-friendly living in New York City: it’s happening. You just need to know where to look. For everyone living in or visiting New York we put the best sustainable hotspots in the city on a map for you to start your planet-friendly journey in the city today! Have fun exploring!

New York City Green Guide – Online

Discover over 100 hotspots in New York: from thrift shops to book stores and vegan diners, we’ve listed our favorite green places in New York City. Get the digital map below or get your hands on a printed one at selected New York partners (find which ones down the page).

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The Green Guide in your hands?

The printed edition of the NYC Green Map features the 60 greatest and greenest spots in the city. From restaurants to zero waste shops, thrift stores, lodging, botanical gardens and urban farms.

You can get your hands on the printed edition of the Green Guide at the selected locations listed below. Also, during Climate Week (Sep 23rd – Sep 27th) the Imagine5 team will be handing them out across New York and during our Climate Week events. Have a look below to join our events.

Are you around during Climate Week? Feel free to drop us a DM through Instagram or LinkedIn to get in touch.

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Mulberry Iconic

188 Mulberry St
New York, NY 10012

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Lafayette Iconic

238 Lafayette St
New York, NY 10012

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Bouwerie Iconic

215 Bowery
New York, NY 10012

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Casa Magazines

22 8th Ave,
New York, NY 10014,

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Strand Book Store

828 Broadway,
New York, NY 10003

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Codex

1 Bleecker St,
New York, NY 10012

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Bluestockings Cooperative Bookstore

116 Suffolk St,
New York, NY 10002

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Mil Mundos Books

323 Linden St,
Brooklyn, NY 11237

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Artshack Brooklyn

1127 Bedford Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11216

Molasses Books

770 Hart St,
Brooklyn, NY 11237

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Honey Moon Coffee Shop

517 Onderdonk Ave,
Queens, NY 11385

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A Sustainable Village

318 E 9th St,
New York, NY 10003

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Earth and Me

30-38 Steinway St,
Queens, NY 11103

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IXV Coffee

497c Pacific St,
Brooklyn, NY 11217

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AuH20

84 E 7th St,
New York, NY 10003

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Zero Waste Daniel

257 Varet St,
Brooklyn, NY 11206

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Maison Jar

566 Leonard Street,
New York, NY 11222

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Harlem Grown

116 W 134th St,
New York, NY 10030

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Precycle

50 Cypress Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11237

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Divya’s Kitchen

25 1st Ave.,
New York, NY 10003

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Cadence

111 E 7th St,
New York, NY 10009

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Kingsland Wildflowers

520 Kingsland Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11222

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Join us at our NYC Climate Week events

24.09.24 – 07:30
Central Park (5th Ave, 59th Street entrance)

Run for Climate Action (with Tina Muir)

Join elite marathon runner Tina Muir and Imagine5 for a run through Central Park followed by a Q&A session.

Distances: 1.5 mile and 5K. All paces welcome!

Read Tina’s tips on sustainable running at imagine5.com/running

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Tina Muir Climate Week Run New York
25.09.24 – 10:30
New York

Cook Seasonally & Sustainably w/ Chef Neal Harden

Join our culinary experience hosted by Chef Neal Harden of abcV and Imagine5, and learn about the art of shopping and cooking locally and with the seasons. After the workshop, put what you’ve learned into practice on a guided farmers market tour to Union Square Greenmarket.

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Neal Harden Sustainable Chef Imagine5 Climate Week New York 1

5 Magazine Volume 3 just landed!

imagine5 magazine volume 3 viggo mortensen

Viggo Mortensen on escaping to the woods, Sophia Roe on conscious comfort food, and an eco psychologist on caring for yourself and the planet. All in the latest edition of the Imagine5 magazine! Use code SEPT20 to get 20% discount in september!

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