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The rooftop Tower Farm at Step Up on Vine provides tenants with vocational training, horticultural therapy, and up to half a ton of fresh, healthy food annually.
Step Up on Vine: former Hollywood hotel becomes homeless shelter
Formerly an abandoned Hollywood hotel, Step Up on Vine is now a LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Platinum certified, solar-powered shelter for the chronically homeless. It’s also home to a rooftop Tower Farm.The roof farm at Step Up on Vine provides tenants with vocational training, horticultural therapy, and, of course, healthy food — as much as half a ton annually.
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