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Blog: The New Forestry is Urban

from Yale School of the Environment, July 1, 2020

Blog: The New Forestry is Urban Yale School of the Environment, July 1, 2020 Sarah Charlop-Powers remembers growing up in the Bronx, the child of a community organizer who helped establish Greening for Breathing, a group dedicated to tree equity in the borough's Hunts Point neighborhood. As she tells it, an impromptu study by the group found an urban landscape in Hunts Point akin to a war zone, in that it was almost completely devoid of any vegetation. By 2010, Charlop-Powers was making her own mark on New York City's ecology. READ MORE

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