A South Bronx Park is a Hive of Activity—for Bees and for New Yorkers Training for Green Jobs

A concrete plant reimagined as a garden along the Bronx River offers training for workers to meet NYC’s promise of more green jobs. 

By Naaja Flowers
July 24, 2025
HOPE 
Naaja Flowers

Naaja Flowers is a proud Brooklyn native, writer and civic organizer, currently studying journalism at Hampton University, “The Standard of Excellence.” 

 
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