Torrance Halts Tree Removal Following Sunday Protest
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TORRANCE, Calif. At least a dozen activists, alongside two of Redondo Beach’s elected officials, stood in protest on a median bordering Torrance and Redondo on Sunday.
The message was clear: Save Frankie the Ficus, a tree rooted in a median along Pacific Coast Highway, with a canopy that stretches over two and a half lanes of traffic.
What You Need To Know
The City of Torrance has postponed the removal of a tree from a center median along Pacific Coast Highway
The tree s removal was planned to alleviate cut-through traffic issues in nearby residential neighborhoods