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GREENING THE GHETTO (United States, 2010)

Once the South Bronx, in New York City, was America’s most notorious slum – a background of run-down tenements and dirty streets for its gangbangers and street corner hiphoppers. But bit by bit this post-apocalyptic décor has disappeared. Its residents have literally planted the seeds of progress. More than a hundred comunity gardens now thrive in unexpected locations. The South Bronx has become part of the vanguard of the Urban Farming movement, which can make a significant difference for the environment and for the social climate in urban areas.

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