2025–26 · Downtown
Plant trees on Washington and Summer Streets
Resident asks for more trees planted downtown, especially along Washington Street and Summer Street.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text.
The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
Plant more trees downtown, especially along popular streets like Washington St and Summer St
Details
- Cycle
- 2025–26
- Submitted
- July 6, 2025
- Neighborhood
- Downtown
- Place
- Washington Street, Boston, 02111
- Portal category
- Facilities
- How it was submitted
- Individual submission
- Submission language
- English
- Themes
- Parks, trees & climate
Themes grouped with AI from resident idea text.
The same need in other cycles
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