Bronx Zoo plants mini-forest of ‘functionally extinct’ trees after species was ravaged fungus
The zoo is branching out. The Bronx Zoo introduced a “functionally extinct” tree species at its grounds Monday…
NYC exterminator rids block of hornets nest officials refused to remove
A hero exterminator stepped up this week to kill a massive Queens hornets nest after lazy city officials…
NYC planted over 18K trees in FY2026, targeting several vulnerable Queens neighborhoods – QNS
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and NYC Parks Commissioner Tricia Shimamura have announced the city planted over 18,000 trees in…
Tree limb that injured NYC hotdog vendor was just inspected: city
The limb that fell on a hotdog vendor next to the Museum of Natural history earlier this month…
NYC Parks Dept. refuses to remove hornets’ nest in Queens, tells residents to pay out of their own pockets
Un-bee-lievable. The NYC Parks Department is giving a terrified Queens neighborhood a stinging response over a massive hornets’…
Patricia Thurner | Obituary | Minnesota Star Tribune
Plant a tree: How does it work When your purchase is complete, a post will be made on…
NYC’s best secret parks and open spaces to explore
Take a walk on the wildest side. Every New Yorker knows Central Park. From The Pond all the…
CM Wong calls for more resources for NYC Parks Forestry services amid reported uptick in collapsed trees – QNS
A tree collapsed on parked cars on Ridgewood’s Palmetto Street earlier in August. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud Council…
Brooklyn Heights Has “Greenest Commercial Block” for 2026
As reported by Mary Frost in the Eagle (scroll down), the Brooklyn Botanic Garden has given its 2026 “Greenest Commercial Block” award…
The Natural Feature That Makes Some Neighborhoods 15 Degrees Cooler
Some New York City neighborhoods are much cooler than others, and it has nothing to do with air…
Williamsburg and Greenpoint Get More Than 300 New Street Trees
More trees for North Brooklyn! In partnership with the Parks Department, City Council Member Lincoln Restler’s office planted…
Powerful storm downs hundreds of trees across NYC
BOROUGHWIDE — A flash storm with extreme winds hit Brooklyn Friday night, breaking grown trees in half, damaging…