NYC's Best Farms

When you think of farms, you don't usually think of New York City.

But tucked amidst all that steel and asphalt, urban farms are thriving.

New Yorkers are cultivating fresh vegetable crops and getting in touch with the earth beneath the concrete -- and sometimes on the roof.

Inhabitat showcases the top five urban farms in New York City in this informative gallery: http://bit.ly/loc0LD