Here are some links to sites where you can learn more about urban forestry, trees in New York City, and other environmmental issues.

A web site to help non-entomologists determine if insects they find might be the dreaded ALB. The project was initiated by an undergraduate at Cornell, Linda Mahaffey

Diageo Chateau & Estate Wines Co. The sponsor of our Annual Street Tree Award Benefit.

International Paper The sponsor of our most recent Street Tree Care Course Manual.

CommunityForestry.org Learn more about caring for the trees in your community, including how to recognize unhealthy trees and how to properly help them.

Eco-Shred LLC Learn about this environmentally friendly document destruction company that sponsors Trees New York.

New York City Department of Parks and Recreation An expansive site with tons of information about our city parks. Learn about your neighborhood's from the city agency that sponsors our Citizen Pruner program.

Angelgrove Seed Company An online source for tree seeds and planting supplies.

iGive.com If you shop online, go to iGive.com first, register Trees New York as the cause you'd like to support, then shop from over 200 online retailers and TNY will automatically receive a percentage of your purchase. It's an easy way to support Trees New York while you shop at amazon.com, buy.com, Barnes and Noble, REI, PC Zone, and hundreds of others,and it won't cost you anything extra.

"Wildman" Steve Brill Steve Brill is one of New York's best known naturalists. Check out the Wildman's great collection of environmental links.

USDA Forest Service Learn about the agency that maintains our national forests. This site has a wealth of forestry information.

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation This site contains information about our state's public resources, environmental regulations and educational resources.

Environmental Protection Agency Our country's Protector of Natural Resources has a site that allows you to search for environmental problems in your neighborhood.

The Council on the Environment of New York City Learn about CENYC's programs in your neighborhood, including greenmarkets and open space greening.

New York City Environmental Justice Alliance This agency works to care for the environment in neighborhoods of New YOrk City that are often ignored by government projects.

New York Restoration Project Learn about this group of volunteers that helps care for city parks.

Treelink.org A great resource for urban forestry information and online forums.

 

If you know of other sites pertaining to trees, or the environment in NYC let us know by emailing treesny@treesny.com.

 


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