Buffalo awarded grant for removal of large dead Ash trees throughout the Buffalo Olmsted Park System
$75,000 from the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Urban and Community Forestry Program will support the Conservancy s Ash Management Program.
Tens Of Millions Of Ash Trees Have Been Killed In The U.S. Alone. There Are 8 Billion Ash Trees In The U.S. Author: WGRZ Staff Updated: 10:56 AM EST February 10, 2021
BUFFALO, N.Y. The City of Buffalo and the Olmsted Parks Conservancy will get some help in removing some of the large dead trees in the parks system that have fallen victim to the Emerald Ash Borer.
Tree lighting ceremony held at MLK Park
This year the tree was dedicated to the nurses, medical professionals and first responders who continue to battle the coronavirus pandemic from the frontlines. Author: WGRZ Staff Updated: 8:29 PM EST December 12, 2020
BUFFALO, N.Y. Another Christmas tree lighting ceremony was held Saturday afternoon in the Queen City.
Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes hosted the 11th annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony in MLK Park. This year the tree was dedicated to the nurses, medical professionals and first responders who continue to battle the coronavirus pandemic from the frontlines.
During a socially distanced holiday tree lighting ceremony, Peoples-Stokes and Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown spoke about many struggles this year, but hope everyone driving down Fillmore Avenue will smile when they see the tree lit up.