Wow! I thought that Yoga was relaxing. Who knew?
--- In [email protected], Regine Flimlin <regineflim...@...> wrote:
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> Yes, it is a pity that we somehow equate progress with loss of
> history. The trees have been debated for months, there are those
> professionals that say they are healthy and a vibrant heritage
> keepsake which should be protected and pruned and there are those that
> have a plan for a new urban street scape appealing to hmmmmmmm that's
> the question, hard to say. Anyways the trees were planted by Asbury's
> Men & Women in Blue after the riots which burned our beautiful street
> scape. The police department wanted to beautify the city so folks
> from far and wide would still want to visit Asbury during the spring
> easter bonnet parade, that is why they choose the flowering pear.
> Sure it's a hard woody tree that looses an occasional limb if not
> properly cared for but it's history that is being RIPPED from the
> ground and replaced with concrete. Shame to the village that has
> permitted the destruction and violence towards nature. Shame on all
> for not being more proactive and voicing our opinions to council. As
> far as they are concerned they feel this is necessary and
> appropriate. Wonder what folks in Greenwich Village, NYC would do if
> the same street scape plan was proposed to them...."take down ALL...
> EVERY SINGLE TREE in your beautiful village... for a new CONCRETE ...
> NON PERVIOUS sidewalk and matching curb, to accommodate a 4' round pvc
> pipe of led infrastructure lighting that we don't own, can''t afford,
> but hope to some day buy" So come enjoy your village this weekend at
> the Yoga Festival by the Sea, because once it's over every tree on
> Mattison will be ripped from the ground.
> Reggie
> On Sep 15, 2010, at 12:21 PM, dfsavgny wrote:
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> >
> > Old news. Been debated. Supposedly the new trees will be better than
> > the old which were a mistake. There is no malevolent plan to simply
> > destroy trees. Think about it - there are improvements under way.
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "cathrynbe2002" <cathryn.be@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > There is a Facebook page - I think it's the Save the Trees in
> > Asbury Park. The info there begins:
> > >
> > > "Because the city of AP has federal funds to improve
> > infrastructure of the street scape, ALL trees in the downtown zone
> > will be cut down and younger blossoming trees will replace the
> > existing old lush pillars on Mattison, Cookman, Lake and Press
> > Plaza. I received an email this morning assuring that all trees will
> > be cut, non will be spared."
> > >
> > > Cathryn.
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected], cbrianwatkins@ wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I noticed a neighbors tree was cut halfway down its trunk this
> > morning, but it honestly looked like it came down from a storm, then
> > I noticed sawdust at its base
> > > >
> > > > I was under the impression that the neighbor took it down since
> > they just moved in and have been rehabbing the house
> > > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: "cathrynbe2002" <cathryn.be@>
> > > > Sender: [email protected]
> > > > Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 13:51:54
> > > > To: <[email protected]>
> > > > Reply-To: [email protected]
> > > > Subject: [AsburyPark] Massive Tree Massacre Cookman Elsewhere in
> > AP?
> > > >
> > > > What's up with all those trees being chopped down in AP? What
> > could possibly be the reason for axing healthy trees that made the
> > street(s) look good and vital?
> > > >
> > > > I haven't seen any discussion of this but I don't follow the
> > list that closely.
> > > >
> > > > Cathryn.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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