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Articles by Stacey Szewczyk

Farm to Fourth-Floor Walk-up
May 5, 2010 – 2:21 pm | 2 Comments
Farm to Fourth-Floor Walk-up

This video follows food from an organic CSA located 200 miles north of New York City to the hands of urban consumers, providing a glimpse of the simultaneous laboriousness and efficiency of a local food system and the variety of people partaking in the growing farm-to-table movement.

Interview: Steve Jenkins of Fairway Market, Part 2
December 21, 2009 – 2:56 pm | 3 Comments

Part 2 of my video interview with Steve Jenkins of Fairway Market is below. Produced and directed by Stacey Szewczyk, the second half of our interview finds Steve and I discussing the search for authenticity within the food movement, the viability of a Fairway in Williamsburg and the evolution of Brooklyn as an eating destination.

Interview: Steve Jenkins of Fairway Market, Part 1
December 19, 2009 – 9:13 pm | 6 Comments

Part 1 of my video interview with Steve Jenkins of Fairway Market is below. Produced and directed by Stacy Szewczyk, this interview covers some important ground about where the food movement is, how we got here as well as the role of the grocer in today’s world.

Video of a CSA
September 26, 2009 – 4:29 pm | No Comment

A beautiful pastoral look at one NYC woman’s quest to save her family farm by turning it into an organic CSA farm.