The Police Initiate $2 Million Contribution to MillionTreesNYC
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg joined Sting, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland of The Police to announced a pledge of $1 million in support of MillionTreesNYC. The donation, matched by the City, will provide $2 million that will plant 10,000 trees and help launch the reforestation component of MillionTreesNYC, which will reforest 2,000 acres of parkland across the five boroughs.   Read more...

Adopt Your Free Tree in May!
In celebration of New York City's first ever MillionTreesNYC Month, BNP Paribas-presenting sponsor of MillionTreesNYC Month-is giving away 1,250 FREE trees to homeowners and families throughout the City's five boroughs this May! Read more...

Arbor Day Community Tree Planting at McCarren Park
Commissioner Adrian Benepe and New York Restoration Project (NYRP) Founder Bette Midler were joined by Oscar® winning actress Marcia Gay Harden, singer-songwriter Brendan James, Blue Man Group and adult and youth volunteers for an Arbor Day community celebration and tree planting event in McCarren Park in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Read more...

$10 Million Commitment Towards MillionTreesNYC
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and David Rockefeller today announced their joint pledge of $10 million to the MillionTreesNYC initiative to plant trees in public spaces including New York Housing Authority (NYCHA) developments and at City schools. This donation of private funds made to the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City by Mr. Rockefeller and Bloomberg Philanthropies will allow over 18,000 trees to be planted throughout the five boroughs.    Read more...

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