Carlos Martinez Grows Community Connections

Carlos Martinez Grows Community Connections
Carlos Martinez in front of the gates of the Leverich Burial Ground in Jackson Heights. Beatriz Gil/Hibridos Collective
Nathan Worcester
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Carlos Martinez leads GreenThumb, New York City’s massive community gardening program. He spoke to The Epoch Times about his childhood in Colombia, the Green Map System, his work on an abandoned burial ground, and his personal environmental “war cry.”
The Epoch Times: Can you tell me a little bit about your background and how you became interested in environmental issues?
Nathan Worcester
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Nathan Worcester is an award-winning journalist for The Epoch Times based in Washington, D.C. He frequently covers Capitol Hill, elections, and the ideas that shape our times. He has also written about energy and the environment. Nathan can be reached at [email protected]
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