Over 1,000 New Yorkers "Dig In" to Plant 15,000 Trees Citywide
A large scale tree planting effort took place November 7th and 8th, where more than 1,000 volunteers planted 15,000 trees at eleven forest restoration sites across the City. Read more.

Chelsea Piers presents Dance Benefit for MillionTreesNYC
On Monday, November 10th the Sports Center at Chelsea Piers will present a dance benefit performance for MillionTreesNYC choreographed, executed and implemented by local artists and Sports Center instructors and members. Read more.

Mayor Bloomberg and Bette Midler Plant Tree 111,111 at One Year Anniversary of MillionTreesNYC
Mayor Bloomberg and New York Restoration Project (NYRP) Founder Bette Midler today celebrated the one-year anniversary of MillionTreesNYC, and announced that as a result of overwhelming civic and community involvement and support, the City has exceeded its year one target planting goal by nearly 20 percent. Read more.

Parks Commissioner Benepe, New York Rock Station 101.9 RXP, and The Pretenders Announce Contribution to MillionTreesNYC
Commissioner Adrian Benepe joined lead singer Chrissie Hynde and The Pretenders and 101.9 RXP morning host Matt Pinfield at a concert at the Highline Ballroom in New York City to announce the band's contribution to MillionTreesNYC. Read more.

Tadashi Kawamata: Tree Huts
The Madison Square Park Conservancy's Mad. Sq. Art program presents Tadashi Kawamata: Tree Huts, an artist-in-residency program culminating in a site-specific installation of eighteen wooden huts built in the trees of historic Madison Square Park in Manhattan's Flatiron district. Read the entire press release.

MillionTreesNYC Community Grant Program Presented by The Home Depot Foundation
Through the generous support of the Home Depot Foundation, MillionTreesNYC is launching a community grant program to support citywide and neighborhood tree planting, stewardship, education, and other tree-related programs. For eligibility details and to apply, click here.

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