Due to incoming weather between tonight and tomorrow, and for the safety of the worker owners and drivers, we will be pushing Tuesday home deliveries and location pick-ups to Wednesday. Thank you for your understanding, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Thank you for choosing us as your local food provider!!
The Brooklyn Packers Team
Another great performance by the Brooklyn Packers and @crownheightsaid ! Tons of beautiful food, clothes and fun at their distribution this past Saturday
Take a bow!
We are beyond thrilled to be hosting a vital conversation coordinated by @crossatlanticchocolate and @collectivediaspora towards building Global North-South collaborations for Black food sovereignty! Tomorrow from 2PM!
What does the solidarity economy in nyc look like? Thanks to the incredible work of the folks at @gocoopnyc we have a gorgeous resource showing just how deep the economic justice movement runs in nyc! Check out the map at / for stories and voices from the front lines.
Also, LOOK AT ALL THAT COOPERATIVE ACTION IN CENTRAL BROOKLYN!!!
As of this last week, we started donating our produce overage to @iohnyc , who do incredible work rescuing food and getting it out to the people!! Their help is crucial in helping us reduce waste and making sure that the neighborhood gets fed.
The free fridge pictured is on van buren between throop and Marcus Garvey is open 24/7 and stocked multiple times a day.
Another successful community food distribution at Herbert von king park with our friends and partners @bedstuystrong ◡̈ love to see beautiful produce distributed so close to our home base!
Introducing…. Olu! Olu is a PhD sociology student at NYU who is trailing and working with the Packers this summer! Her research interests include cooperative economic, race and ethnicity. She precious worked in the food space organizing with the Central Brooklyn Food Coop. We’re so happy to have her, welcome Olu!
We are absolutely thrilled to be featured in this @civileats article detailing our efforts to build a community food hub for Brooklyn. Catch up with our day to day, our efforts during the pandemic, and our plans to develop a deeper and stronger solidarity economy in Brooklyn and beyond!
Huge shoutout to @raegomes and @greta.lo.moran for their work on this!!
The calendar that will not be swayed by 2022: “Resources for Working Less and Living More.” Brought to you by worker-owned design co-op Partners & Partners.
Solidarity forever🌹.
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