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Gotham Greens
Gotham Greens is an American urban agriculture company founded in Brooklyn, New York, that grows produce year-round in greenhouses, sold locally in New York City and Chicago under its brand name. The company owns and operates four greenhouse facilities in the United States.
==History==
Gotham Greens was founded by Viraj Puri and Eric Haley in 2008,〔Will Halsey, (“Urban Farm Gotham Greens Gives Us Brooklyn Lettuce,” ) ''Bloomberg Businessweek'', January 10, 2013.〕〔Anthony Ha, (“Built In Brooklyn: Gotham Greens Turns Rooftops Into Urban Farms,” ) TechCrunch, November 10, 2014.〕 aiming to bring fresh, local and pesticide-free vegetables, grown using ecologically sustainable methods, to urban areas.〔Tim Donnelly, (“5 Predictions for the Future of Your Business,” ) ''Inc.'', December 6, 2011.〕 Puri has a sustainable development and environmental engineering background, and Haley has a banking and finance background and focuses on the business side of the venture.〔Julie Zeveloff, (“Tour The Hi-Tech Farm That’s Growing 100 Tons Of Greens On The Roof Of A Brooklyn Warehouse,” ) ''Business Insider'', July 14, 2011.〕 The company is headed by Puri, Haley and Jennifer Nelkin-Frymark, who joined in 2009 to lead greenhouse operations.〔(“City’s first hydroponic rooftop farm,” ) ''Queens Courier'', June 23, 2009.〕
After three years of planning, in May 2011 Gotham Greens opened its first location, a 15,000 square-foot greenhouse in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.〔(“Can Farming Make It in the Big City?” ) ''Wall Street Journal'', July 13, 2011.〕 The company opened its second location in 2013, a 20,000 square-foot greenhouse, atop a Whole Foods Market in Gowanus, Brooklyn.〔Adrianne Pasquarelli, (“Gotham farmers sprout cash crops,” ) ''Crain's New York Business'', July 28, 2013.〕 Combined, its two rooftop locations grow over 300 tons of fresh salad greens and herbs annually for the New York City market.〔Chris Mosby, (“Come one, come all! The world’s largest rooftop greenhouse!” ) ''Greenhouse Management'', January 13, 2015.〕 Its produce is packaged and sold in local stores under the Gotham Greens brand name, and also sold to local restaurants.〔(“Vertical farming: Does it really stack up?” ) ''The Economist'', December 9, 2010.〕 In 2015, the company plans to open a 60,000 square-foot greenhouse in Queens, New York,〔Zinzi Edmundson, (“Can Vegetables Get Vertigo? Brooklyn’s Newest Farm Makes the Most of Rooftop Real Estate,” ) ''TakePart'', December 12, 2014.〕 and a 75,000 square foot greenhouse in Chicago, Illinois.〔Adrianne Pasquarelli, (“Brooklyn’s Gotham Greens to sprout big Chicago farm,” ) ''Crain's New York Business'', October 7, 2014.〕
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