walking_tour_5

Group:
Jessica Sanchez, Luis Perez, Patrick Browne

The next picture is of one of the fascinating plants we examined. We took a piece of this plant and looked at it under the microscope. The piece of this plant was very interesting to look at because you were able to see all the different little veins of the plant. || a green house in the outdoor garden where they grow their own vegetables. All the sauces are homemade from tomatoes and basil that are grown in the greenhouse. || stop because the store is built up offering natural food products and carries many different kinds of organic products. Unfortunately we forgot to get a picture of this shop. || store sells items that have been previously owned so that there will not be added waste to our environment. You can find many interesting items here from vintage clothing to really useful household items. || They offer a wide arrange of organic meals. They are another restaurant that is sure to use all biodegradable materials for their take out products such as sugar cane. || The tenth stop and last stop on the walking tour was East River Park. This park is a new addition to this neighborhood. The area which is now East River Park use to be abandoned and full of garbage. Now you can enjoy a picnic on the tables and benches made from salvaged wood. Some people even find it enjoyable to lay on the freshly cut grass.
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 * ddd || These images were taken at the community garden. The first picture is of a sign that is found in the community garden.
 * ddd || Fornino pizza place was the next stop on our tour. Fornino is not your average pizza place. The owner of Fornino pizza has
 * ddd || The next stop on the walking tour was Sunac. This is a twenty four hour natural food store. We chose this store as our next
 * ddd || The fourth stop on the tour was the Salvation Army Thrift Store. This was one of the first stores to start recycling movement. The
 * ddd || The fifth stop on the walking tour was the Ella Cafe. The Ella Cafe's mission is to provide the community with organic grown products and reduce the amount of fossil fuel used for the delivery of food. They only cook items that they obtain from farmers who use environmentally friendly methods. They also only use biodegradable materials such as corn and cork for their take out utensils such as containers, cups, forks, and spoons. ||
 * ddd || The sixth stop on the walking tour was Brooklyn Industries. This clothing store is unique because they use organic materials in all their tee-shirts which they are famous for. They use organic materials in their famous bags as well. ||
 * ddd || The seventh stop on the walking tour was PS9. PS9 is a natural pet supplies store. Their main product that is popular are all their types of organic pet food. These products became very popular after last years poison dog food scare. They also offer many different kinds of biodegradeable squeaky toys for dogs. All their toys are made from natural materials and do not contain any chemicals. ||
 * ddd || The eighth stop on the walking tour was to Urban Rustic. This was one of the furthest stops on the trip but it was well worth it.
 * ddd || The ninth stop on the walking tour was Om Sweet Home. Om Sweet Home’s mission is to support an eco-friendly lifestyle. There is a wide array of different product being sold at this store. The store is divided up to different sections such as organic cotton baby clothes and to kitchen plates made from bamboo. There is a section especially for organic bath products such as soaps made from natural goat milk and coconut milk. ||  ||

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