{"id":1704,"date":"2016-04-29T15:02:42","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T20:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/nyforseniors\/?p=1704"},"modified":"2016-04-29T15:03:02","modified_gmt":"2016-04-29T20:03:02","slug":"farmers-markets-in-the-bronx-queens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/nyforseniors\/farmers-markets-in-the-bronx-queens\/","title":{"rendered":"Farmers&#8217; Markets in the Bronx &#038; Queens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Photo Source:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.southbronxfarmersmarket.com\/about.html\">southbronxfarmersmarket.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Flowers aren\u2019t the only things that blooming during spring. Back with the warm weather are fresh food farmers\u2019 markets throughout the Bronx and Queens areas. Here we listed our favorite markets, along with their times, seasons, and accepted methods of payment.<\/p>\n<p>An extra tip for smart shoppers: Some markets accept Health Bucks, which are coupons worth $2 each that can be used to purchase fruits and vegetables. Shoppers who use EBT cards receive a Health Buck for every $5.00 they spend.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bronx<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grownyc.org\/wholesale\">Wholesale Greenmarket<\/a><\/strong> located at 290 Halleck Street, 10474<br \/>\nOpen Tuesday through Saturday, 2:00 p.m. &#8211; 8:00 p.m.<br \/>\nSeason: April 4th \u2013 Dec. 31st.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.harvesthomefm.org\/bronx_markets.aspx#JacobiHospitalMarket\">Jacobi Hospital Market<\/a><\/strong> located at 1400 Pelham Parkway, 10461<br \/>\nOpen Tuesdays and Fridays, 8:00 a.m. &#8211; 4:00 p.m.<br \/>\nSeason: May 8th &#8211; Nov. 24th<br \/>\nAccepts EBT, WIC, Seniors FMNP, and Health Bucks.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.harvesthomefm.org\/bronx_markets.aspx#MtEdenMarket\">MT. Eden Market<\/a><\/strong> located at Claremont Park\/Mt. Eden &amp; Morris Avenues,10457<br \/>\nOpen Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:00 a.m. &#8211; 4:00 p.m.<br \/>\nSeason: May 28th &#8211; Nov. 24th<br \/>\nAccepts EBT, WIC, Seniors FMNP, and Health Bucks.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.harvesthomefm.org\/bronx_markets.aspx#HuntsPointMarket\">Hunts Point Market<\/a><\/strong> located at Monsignor Del Valle Park between E. 163rd and Hunts Point Ave.<br \/>\nOpen Wednesdays, 8:00 a.m. &#8211; 4:00 p.m.<br \/>\nSeason: June 17th &#8211; Nov. 25th<br \/>\nAccepts EBT, WIC, Seniors FMNP, and Health Bucks.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.southbronxfarmersmarket.com\/home.html\">South Bronx Farmers Market<\/a><\/strong> located at 138th St. between Willis and Alexander Aves.<br \/>\nOpen Saturdays, 10:00 a.m. &#8211; 4:00 p.m.<br \/>\nSeason: June 18th &#8211; Nov. 19th<br \/>\nAccepts SNAP\/EBT, WIC, FMNP checks, and Health Bucks from July through Sep.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Queens<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grownyc.org\/greenmarket\/queens\/forest-hills\">Forest Hills Greenmarket<\/a><\/strong> located at Southside of Queens Blvd at 70th Avenue<br \/>\nOpen Sundays, 8:00 a.m. &#8211; 3:00 p.m.<br \/>\nSeason: year-round<br \/>\nAccepts EBT\/Food Stamps, WIC, Vegetable and Fruit checks, and FMNP.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grownyc.org\/greenmarket\/queens\/jackson-heights\">Jackson Heights Greenmarket<\/a><\/strong> located at 34th Ave at 78th St<br \/>\nOpen Sundays, 8:00 a.m. &#8211; 3:00 p.m.<br \/>\nSeason: year-round<br \/>\nAccepts EBT\/Food Stamps, Debit\/Credit, WIC Vegetable and Fruit checks, and FMNP coupons.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grownyc.org\/greenmarket\/queens\/sunnyside\">Sunnyside Greenmarket<\/a><\/strong> located at Skillman Ave btwn 42nd St. and 43th St.<br \/>\nOpen Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. &#8211; 3:00 p.m.<br \/>\nSeason: year-round<br \/>\nAccepts EBT\/Food Stamps, Debit\/Credit, WIC Vegetable and Fruit checks, and FMNP coupons.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grownyc.org\/greenmarket\/queens\/socrates-sculpture-park\">Socrates Sculpture Park Greenmarket<\/a><\/strong> located at Vernon Blvd &amp; Broadway<br \/>\nOpen Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. &#8211; 4:00 p.m.<br \/>\nSeason: June 4th &#8211; Nov. 19th<br \/>\nAccepts EBT\/Food Stamps, WIC, and Senior FMNP Checks.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/downtoearthmarkets.com\/markets?region=Queens&amp;market=Jamaica+Farmers+Market+Saturday\">Jamaica Down to Earth Farmers Market<\/a><\/strong> located at 160th St. off Jamaica Ave<br \/>\nOpen Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. &#8211; 4:00 p.m.<br \/>\nSeason: June 20th &#8211; Nov. 21st<br \/>\nAccepts EBT<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo Source:\u00a0southbronxfarmersmarket.com Flowers aren\u2019t the only things that blooming during spring. Back with the warm weather are fresh food farmers\u2019 markets throughout the Bronx and Queens areas. Here we listed our favorite markets, along with their times, seasons, and accepted methods of payment. 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