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New trees and a mini-forest taking root in Tompkins Square Park

Original: New trees, a rain garden and a mini-forest taking root in Tompkins Square Park

Tompkins Square Park in Manhattan's East Village is getting new plantings, including freshly planted trees, a rain garden designed to absorb stormwater, and a small 'mini-forest' of densely planted native species. Local news outlet EV Grieve reports the green projects are now taking root, part of ongoing efforts to add greenery and improve drainage in the heavily used neighborhood park.

Why now: Residents are following visible changes to a beloved neighborhood park.

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• New trees, a rain garden and a mini-forest taking root in Tompkins Square Park · EV Grieve

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