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- Plant 20,000 Trees with the NY...
Various locations around NYC, see w...
Saturday, October 24 at 9:00am - MillionTreeNYC Lecture: Katie ...
Bronx Museum
Friday, October 23 at 6:00pm - MillionTreeesNYC Lecture: Edwa...
Museum of City of New York
Tuesday, October 20 at 6:30pm - Snug Harbor Tree Giveaway
Snug Harbor
Saturday, October 17 at 10:00am - 'Make A Difference' Tree Plant...
Douglass Houses, NYCHA
Saturday, October 17 at 9:00am - Wave Hill Tree Giveaway
Wave Hill Visitor Parking Lot
Friday, October 16 at 10:00am - 'Make A Difference' Tree Plant...
Ravenswood Houses, NYCHA
Saturday, October 3 at 9:00am - Down and Dirty Horticultural S...
P.S. 140
Saturday, September 26 at 8:30am - The Bowne House Tree Giveaway
The Bowne House
Tuesday, September 22 at 10:00am - Natural Resources Group: Fores...
Citywide with six sites!
Saturday, June 20 at 9:00am
MillionTreesNYC
Join MillionTreesNYC for our Tree-mendous 2009 Lecture Series!
In celebration of its second anniversary, MillionTreesNYC is introducing a lecture series this October – bringing some of the country’s premier experts in urban forestry to discuss the vital role city trees and our urban forests play in combating global warm...ing, improving our health and
well-being and contributing to community revitalization and economic development. Launched on Monday, October 5 with David Sibley’s, The Sibley Guide to Trees we continue the third part of our series with acclaimed artist, Katie Holten and the Tree Museum.
Free, RSVP by emailing info@milliontreesnyc.org.
A discussion and gallery tour with artist Katie Holten
Friday, October 23, 2009; 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
MillionTreesNYC
Join MillionTreesNYC for our Tree-mendous 2009 Lecture Series!
Tuesday • October 20 • 6:30 PM
The Trees of Central Park
Join Edward S. Barnard, author of New York City Trees (Columbia University Press, 2002), and Neil Calvanese, Vice President of Operations of Central Park, as they discuss their current project to create ...a field guide to the trees of Central Park. The talk will take a look at what’s involved in maintaining Central Park and outline some of the problems created by the recent storm. The authors will also touch on tree dating, and some of the issues inherent in this technique. The lecture will end with a preview of their upcoming guide to Central Park trees. Presented by MillionTreesNYC in conjunction with the exhibition
Legacy: The Preservation of Wilderness in New York City Parks.
Time:6:30PM Tuesday, October 20th
Location:Museum of City of New York
We were extremely pleased with Instinet's donation of $2,291 to MillionTreesNYC. Instinet is a global securities brokerage firm based in New York...
MillionTreesNYC Do you want more trees in your 'hood? Help us spread the word this weekend with our Put Down Roots Campaign: http://bit.ly/i5IUC
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This fall, we will launch “Put Down Roots” – a pilot program designed to invite homeowners to plant trees in their yards. Beginning in St. Albans, Queens homeowners will have the opportunity ...
MillionTreesNYC
Dig in this fall, and help ensure NYC’s green roots continue to grow strong by planting thousands of trees throughout the city.
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
18 Planting Sites Citywide
To register to volunteer, click here:
http://www.milliontreesnyc.org/html/invo
Tree planting at the Alley Pond, Ocean ...Breeze, and Marine Park sites is generously supported by Con Edison and the e*bill program. Switch to e*bill paperless billing and help NYC plant a million new trees!
Time:9:00AM Saturday, October 24th
Location:Various locations around NYC, see website
MillionTreesNYC
Join NYRP and American Express to beautify NYC by planting hundreds of new trees.
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Douglass Houses
New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA)
880 Columbus Avenue – Manhattan
(1 or C trains)
To register to volunteer, click here:
http://www.milliontreesnyc.org/html/invo
Presen...ted by American Express in partnership with the Greening of NYCHA Initiative.
Time:9:00AM Saturday, October 17th
Location:Douglass Houses, NYCHA
MillionTreesNYC
'Make a Difference' Tree Planting Day
Join NYRP and American Express as they make a difference and green NYC by planting trees!
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Ravenswood Houses
New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA)
3403 21st Street – Queens (N or W trains)
To register to volunteer, click here:
http://www.milliontreesnyc.org/html/in...volved/amex_fall_planting_days.shtml
Presented by American Express in partnership with the Greening of NYCHA Initiative.
Time:9:00AM Saturday, October 3rd
Location:Ravenswood Houses, NYCHA
MillionTreesNYC
WHERE:
37-01 Bowne Street, Flushing, New York
WHEN:
Saturday October 25th and Sunday October 26th
10:00 am-3:00 pm
FREE 1” to 1.5” CALIPER TREES will be available to individuals, families and community groups for planting on
private property. All home and property owners are limited two trees each. Trees will be distributed ...on a firstcome, first-serve basis.
Tree planting and care instructions come with your tree. All you need is a place to plant, a shovel and
access to water.
For questions, contact the Bowne House:
Phone: 718-359-0528
Email: office@bownehouse.org
In partnership with MillionTreesNYC and New York Restoration Project and through the generous support of Bloomberg Philanthropies and David Rockefeller
MillionTreesNYC
WHERE:
Snug Harbor, East Parking Lot
1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island
WHEN:
Friday October 16th 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm &
Saturday October 17th 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
FREE 1” to 1.5” CALIPER TREES will be available to individuals, families and community groups for planting on
private property. All home and property owners are limit...ed two trees each. Trees will be distributed on a first come, first-serve basis.
Not sure what type of tree you want? Horticulture specialists will be on hand to answer questions and provide species selection recommendations.
Tree planting and care instructions come with your tree. All you need is a place to plant, a shovel and access to water.
In partnership with MillionTreesNYC and New York Restoration Project and through the generous support of
Bloomberg Philanthropies and David Rockefeller
For questions, contact Greg Lord at 718-448-2500 or glord@snug-harbor.org
MillionTreesNYC
WHERE:
Wave Hill Visitor Parking Lot
249th Street and Independence Avenue, Bronx
WHEN:
Friday, October 16th & Saturday, October 17th 2009
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
FREE 1” to 1.5” CALIPER TREES will be available to individuals, families and community groups for planting on
private property. All home and property owners are limited t...wo trees each. Trees will be distributed on a firstcome, first-serve basis.
Not sure what type of tree you want? Horticulture specialists will be on hand to answer questions and provide species selection recommendations.
Tree planting and care instructions come with your tree. All you need is a place to plant, a shovel and access to water.
In partnership with MillionTreesNYC and New York Restoration Project and through the generous support of
Bloomberg Philanthropies and David Rockefeller.
Time:10:00AM Friday, October 16th
Location:Wave Hill Visitor Parking Lot
MillionTreesNYC
WHERE:
P.S. 140 Queens, Edward Kennedy Ellington School
166-01 116th Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11434
WHEN:
Saturday September 26, 2009
8:30 am - 1:00 pm
FREE 1” to 1.5” CALIPER TREES will be available to individuals, families and community groups for planting on
private property. All home and property owners are limited two trees e...ach. Trees will be distributed on a first come, first-serve basis.
Tree planting and care instructions come with your tree. All you need is a place to plant, a shovel and access to water.
For questions, contact Hope Dorsey: 718-657-4760 x123 Email: froggiesista_123@yahoo.com,
or Beverly Baptiste: 347-563-4514, Email: bbaptiste@schools.nyc.gov
In partnership with MillionTreesNYC and New York Restoration Project and through the generous support of
Bloomberg Philanthropies and David Rockefeller
Time:8:30AM Saturday, September 26th
Location:P.S. 140
MillionTreesNYC The storm last Tuesday destroyed hundreds of trees -- help care of NYC's urban forest by donating here: http://www.centralparknyc.org
cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com
More than 100 trees were toppled and around 500 others were damaged in Central Park Tuesday night during a severe thunderstorm. It was the most severe damage that the park had sustained in at least 30 years.
MillionTreesNYC Check out our story on Serve.gov
www.serve.gov
The President has said that the challenges America faces are unprecedented, and that we need to build a new foundation for economic growth in America. The Administration has begun this work with dramatic ...
MillionTreesNYC Money grows on trees? A wallet was found in a Cherry Tree in Central Park!
www.nypost.com
It's not quite money growing on trees, but it's awfully close. A woman whose wallet was swiped in Central Park 27 years ago got a blast from the past when it was discovered last week...
MillionTreesNYC Become a tree steward and join the MTNYC Stewardship Corps!
www.milliontreesnyc.org
MillionTreesNYC has planted more than 200,000 trees since its launch in October 2007, including more than 30,000 street trees. This could only be achieved with the support of thousands of volunteers like you! ...
