Growing Tree Population Keeps City Staffers on Their Toes - News Summed Up

Growing Tree Population Keeps City Staffers on Their Toes


ENLARGE Jennifer Greenfeld of the New York City Parks Department inspects a ginkgo tree on Park Avenue in Manhattan. Photo: Ralph Gardner Jr./The Wall Street JournalThe New York City Parks Department’s tree census is out—it happens every 10 years—and the results show the city keeps getting greener. The street tree population increased 13% in the past decade. Among our topics was the disposition of tree stumps. “We have angry, frustrated people.”Coming soon to the street tree map are dead trees.


Source: Wall Street Journal November 06, 2016 21:58 UTC



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