A million trees grow in Brooklyn

Grist
By Liz CoreDec 5, 2014, 6:15 pm89 pts
If you thought New York boasted some noteworthy humans, you should take a gander at its tree population. In the late 1800s, judging by old photographs, there was nary a tree in NYC, but over the course of more than a century, the city has gone green. And since the ’90s, trees have really taken off: Since…

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