Tree City USA

12 02, 2024

Upcoming Tree Recognition Events!

By |2024-02-09T13:44:50-05:00February 12th, 2024|Categories: Tree City USA|Comments Off on Upcoming Tree Recognition Events!

Mark your calendars to attend these two Tree City USA Recognition Events: March 21, 2024: Syracuse March 28 2024: New Paltz More information to follow!

22 01, 2024

Not Yet a Tree City USA? Apply by March 7, 2024 for Quick Start Grant

By |2024-01-22T12:42:09-05:00January 22nd, 2024|Categories: Grants, Tree City USA|Comments Off on Not Yet a Tree City USA? Apply by March 7, 2024 for Quick Start Grant

The New York State Urban Forestry Council is pleased to announce available funding for communities to hold a tree planting event in the spring of 2024 celebrating Arbor Day and to establish a community-based forestry program. Communities can apply for up to $1,000. Funding has been provided [...]

13 11, 2023

The Tree City Application Deadline Is Less Than One Month Away!

By |2023-11-13T16:15:49-05:00November 13th, 2023|Categories: Arbor Day Foundation, Tree City USA|Comments Off on The Tree City Application Deadline Is Less Than One Month Away!

Be a part of the 2023 Tree City USA community in New York. Apply for Tree City USA status by December 1st, 2023. Last year, New York State had 174 approved Tree Cities, one of the best showings in the country! Want to learn more about the Tree [...]

14 09, 2023

Deadline extended to September 30th for NYSUFC Tree City USA Reward Grant!

By |2023-09-14T14:10:14-04:00September 14th, 2023|Categories: Arbor Day, Funding, Tree City USA|Comments Off on Deadline extended to September 30th for NYSUFC Tree City USA Reward Grant!

$1,000 AVAILABLE to support planting a large specimen tree or grove of trees in a prominent location within a community. The 2023 New York State Urban Forestry Council Tree City USA Reward Grant   Municipalities in New York State that have been a Tree City USA for [...]

6 07, 2023

2023 NYS Urban Forestry Council Tree City USA Reward Grant Notice

By |2023-07-07T07:47:55-04:00July 6th, 2023|Categories: Arbor Day, Funding, Grants, Tree City USA|Comments Off on 2023 NYS Urban Forestry Council Tree City USA Reward Grant Notice

The NYS Urban Forestry Council is pleased to announce available funding for communities to plant large specimen trees or a grove of trees in a prominent location within the community. Communities in New York State that have been a Tree City USA for at least the past [...]

12 04, 2023

NYSDEC Hosts Joyful UCF Awards Ceremony in Baldwinsville

By |2023-04-12T08:58:13-04:00April 12th, 2023|Categories: Awards, NYSDEC, Tree Campus Higher Education, Tree City USA, Tree Line USA, Volunteers|Tags: |Comments Off on NYSDEC Hosts Joyful UCF Awards Ceremony in Baldwinsville

Folks from Tree Campus Higher Education, Tree Line Utilities, and Tree City USA communities networked and shared ideas at the DEC Urban Forestry awards at the Fireside Inn in Baldwinsville (Onondaga County) earlier this month. DEC UCF Partnerships Coordinator Christina McLaughlin gave attendees the prompt, “What [...]

17 03, 2023

Recap of the NYSDEC 2023 Urban Forestry Awards Celebration at Vassar College

By |2023-03-21T18:58:46-04:00March 17th, 2023|Categories: Awards, NYSDEC, Tree Campus Higher Education, Tree City USA, Tree Line USA|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Recap of the NYSDEC 2023 Urban Forestry Awards Celebration at Vassar College

Celebrating the Village of Rhinebeck's 13 years as a Tree City USA! From left to right: NYSDEC Urban Forestry Partnerships Coordinator Christina McLaughlin; Joyce Meisinger and Connie Lown from the Village of Rhinebeck Tree Commission; and NYSDEC Urban and Community Forestry Coordinator Gloria Van Duyne. [...]

29 12, 2022

Valley Stream Fall Planting with Council Help

By |2022-12-29T11:26:36-05:00December 29th, 2022|Categories: Arbor Day, Grants, Tree City USA, Tree Planting|0 Comments

Thank you to Valley Stream Deputy Village Treasurer David Sabatino for sending in documentation for this event.  On Saturday, December 12, 2022, more than 50 volunteers from the Valley Stream Beautification Community, including high school students, met at Arlington Park in Valley Stream (Nassau County) for tree [...]

29 12, 2022

Canton Fall Planting with Help of Council Grant

By |2022-12-29T11:06:53-05:00December 29th, 2022|Categories: Arbor Day, Grants, Tree City USA, Tree Planting|Tags: , |0 Comments

Thank you to Richard W. Grover, Chair of the Village of Canton Tree Committee, for sending in photos and details about the Village's fall 2022 planting event. We planted a grove of five native trees on Saturday, November 5, 2022 in Canton Island Park, which is located [...]

12 12, 2022

Huntington Fall Planting with Help of Council Grant

By |2022-12-12T09:07:51-05:00December 12th, 2022|Categories: Arbor Day, Grants, Tree City USA, Tree Planting|Tags: , |0 Comments

The Town of Huntington has been a Tree City USA for 24 years and has received a TCUSA Growth Award for the past 8 years. Town Supervisor Ed Smyth addressed the assembled community members after the fall 2022 tree planting. Town of Huntington (Suffolk County) [...]

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