The Manhattan Project

The site of Manhattan’s first rooftop Tower Garden farm.

Tim Blank, president of Future Growing LLC (right), along with Chef John Mooney and Mick O’Sullivan (left), owners of the Bell Book and Candle restaurant, survey the rooftop site prior to Tower Garden farm installation.

The New York skyline is visible from the rooftop Tower Garden.

The rooftop in Manhattan, with newly-installed Tower Gardens.

Chef John Mooney harvests lettuce from the Tower Gardens, just weeks after installation.

A bird's-eye view of the Manhattan rooftop Tower Garden.