by Content | Jul 11, 2013 | Previous Featured Article
Many visitors that come to Governors Island (GI) have never source separated food scraps in their lives. They haven’t had any experience or given any thought to how their sandwich leftovers escape it’s tin foil wrapper or how uneaten salad escapes...
by Content | Jun 1, 2013 | Previous Animal in the Cycle
Kill deer have been residents on Picnic Point long before Earth Matter came along. We have had the honor to see this open field loving runner yell and scream at us when we go to pick up a wheelbarrow of leaves, and plant our hay bale beds this spring. The moms are...
by Content | Jun 1, 2013 | Rot Stars
NY HARBOR SCHOOL Resource Recovery Internship Program (R-RIP) INTERNS What does the average high school student do after a long hard day of study and concentration? Well, the above average kids trek out to the south end of Governors Island to cure oyster shells,...
by Content | Jun 1, 2013 | Previous Featured Article
Join Earth Matter this season at our new “outpost” Center located behind Building 12, close to Cornelius Chapel, and the new Brooklyn ferry terminal at Yankee Pier. Because of massive construction on the south end of the island, our existing Compost...
by Content | May 24, 2013 | Media
Thanks to the LaCroix family for volunteering and writing about us for The Broadsheet Daily! Article written by Caroline Press, photos provided by Gabriela Strejilevich de Loma. ** … A little-known corner of Governors Island is a fertile spot near Picnic Point...