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Leadership backs drafting resolution urging 1% Parks Department funding and more equitable tree planting
Summary
Ross Community Board 11 leadership agreed to draft and circulate a resolution — at the borough president’s request — calling for the city to invest at least 1% of the FY26 budget in the Parks Department and increase tree‑planting and maintenance in the Bronx.
Ross Community Board 11 leadership voted to draft a resolution asking the city to commit at least 1% of the Fiscal Year 2026 budget to the Parks Department and to prioritize more equitable street‑tree planting and maintenance across Bronx neighborhoods.
The proposal originated from the Bronx Borough President’s office, which asked community boards…
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