596 Acres

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596 Acres is helping neighbors transform vacant public land into community resources.

Hundreds of acres of vacant public land are hidden in plain sight behind chain-link fences in New York City, concentrated in neighborhoods disproportionately deprived of beneficial land uses. We are building the tools for communities to take open all these rusty fences—and the opportunities within them to improve where they live.

Click on the link below to check out all the unused and abandoned lots in all of New York City!

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