2 hurt in tree-limb collapse Two people were seriously hurt yesterday by a falling tree branch in Brooklyn, authorities said. The enormous limb tumbled about six stories from a London plane tree in the Ingersoll Housing Development in Fort Greene at about 3 p.m., and hit an elderly man and 17-year-old girl in the...
June 21, 2013 - New York Post
Some question choice of tree for Arch grounds The National Park Service is replacing the ash trees with the plane tree. And while tree experts mostly agree that the plane tree is a decent choice, arborists generally believe a better idea would have been to choose a variety of species. Read more
June 17, 2013 - Columbia Missourian