Fiona Watt – New York State Urban Forestry Council

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

By Michelle Sutton|2023-03-21T18:58:46-04:00March 17th, 2023|Categories: Awards, NYSDEC, Tree Campus Higher Education, Tree City USA, Tree Line USA|Tags: Bob Slocum, Con Edison, DEC Urban Forestry Awards 2023, Fiona Watt, Gloria Van Duyne, Karen Emmerich, Larry Ferrandiz, Michelle Higgins, Natalie Quinn, PSEG Long Island, Rhinebeck Tree Commission, Vicente Archer|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. [...]

Lessons from Superstorm Sandy Ten Years On

An example of flooding-related root failure in NYC in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. NYC Parks and Recreation Superstorm Sandy was the sixth most costly hurricane in the history of the U.S. In NYC, 48 people died, thousands were evacuated, and there was an estimated [...]