ANN ARBOR, MI — Bill Sverdlik said he’s lived on Brockman Boulevard for 30 years and he loves his tree-lined street. The Ann Arbor resident, like some of his neighbors, is now concerned a city ...

Moving it to the sidewalk puts the canopy over the people.” The tree-lined median along Las Olas on Thursday, April 13, 2023. Imagine Las Olas without its classic tree-lined median.

When sidewalks aren’t maintained it can make an otherwise walkable city frustrating to navigate. Sacramento is known for its tree-lined streets.

But this week a new spectacle has been drawing sightseers to a tree-lined sidewalk in a residential neighborhood miles from the Loop. They come to see the Chicago Rat Hole.

The sidewalks will get busted up again with those trees remaining there, but they want the trees to remain there. Presumably in a few years, we will have to fix the sidewalk again, when they rise ...

Sverdkilk emphasizes that the city’s initiative to increase tree canopy contradicts the removal of trees for sidewalk construction. While many residents share Sverdkilk’s concerns, others ...

The borough, known for its tree-lined streets, owns 7,000 trees planted between the curb and sidewalk. Over time, their roots can lift and crack sidewalks, creating safety hazards.

Many Layton residents oppose a tree removal plan at the Kay Creek Estates subdivision. The city plans to remove 163 to 310 trees for sidewalk safety and they want residents to pay for half the cost.