Commentary | How Wu's urban forest can succeed | Dorchester Reporter

Mayor Michelle Wu’s “Vision for Boston’s Urban Forest” is an impressive document. The plan, at 237 pages, has specific goals, cites best practices from other cities, and has a system of evaluation toward the goal of increasing the city’s tree canopy. Mayors Menino and Walsh also had ambitious plans to increase the canopy, neither of which came to fruition. In fact, it has

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