![A street with many mature trees](/sites/default/files/2020-03/6.0.01%2006.0_1_West%2095th%20Street%20and%20Columbus%20Avenue%20MN.jpg)
Street trees provide significant benefits and should be planted wherever possible: W 95th Street, Manhattan (Credit: Parks)
This chapter provides general guidelines for the selection, design, installation, and maintenance of plantings in the public right-of-way (ROW). It reflects current practices and initiatives such as OneNYC, DOT’s NYC Plaza Program, and DEP’s Green Infrastructure Plan.
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