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City green. (Clippings).

During the first of what New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
 hopes to make an annual Green Day celebration, City Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe joined AMERICAN FORESTS' Karen Fedor and friends at Van Cortland Park in the Bronx at an educational nature celebration.

"We appreciate AMERICAN FORESTS' support of New York's urban forestation projects," Benepe said as he helped kids shovel dirt over a crabapple tree. "AS they grow, these trees will serve as true living memorials to the heroes of the September 11 tragedies."

AMERICAN FORESTS American Forests is a nonprofit conservation organization that promotes healthy forests and urban tree planting.

The organization was established in 1875 as the American Forestry Association, by physician/horticulturist John Aston Warder and a group of like-minded citizens
 is planting nearly 2800 memorial trees throughout New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 state through its partnership with retailer Eddie Bauer Eddie Bauer (NASDAQ: EBHI) is a clothing store chain. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, and a subsidiary of Eddie Bauer Holdings (formerly Spiegel, Inc.), the company was founded in Seattle in 1920 as "Eddie Bauer's Sport Shop" by its namesake, Eddie Bauer (1899 – . Similar plantings are taking place near the sites where planes crashed into the Pentagon near Washington and the Pennsylvania countryside.
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Title Annotation:New York City's annual Green Day celebration
Publication:American Forests
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1U2NY
Date:Jun 22, 2003
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