. A street tree system for New York City, borough of Manhattan ... Sidewalk 30 ROADWAY 40 100 —. NOTE - OPEN TREE PITSKEPT IN 6RAS5T0 BEMADE UNIFORM 10X20 West 86 ^^ St. EXISTING PLANTING OF THE NORMAL TYPE Planting of the Normal Type (Form B). Planting existing on West 86th Street. The trees are planted on grass parking areas which are fenced for existing trees are too closely planted. (See photograph on page 47.) p ?I SIDEWALK IS — 11 ROADWAY - 50 — 100 SIDtWALK——-25 East 86I-HSt L DC-LA Planting of the Normal Type (Form C). A suggested method of treating 100-foot streets whic


. A street tree system for New York City, borough of Manhattan ... Sidewalk 30 ROADWAY 40 100 —. NOTE - OPEN TREE PITSKEPT IN 6RAS5T0 BEMADE UNIFORM 10X20 West 86 ^^ St. EXISTING PLANTING OF THE NORMAL TYPE Planting of the Normal Type (Form B). Planting existing on West 86th Street. The trees are planted on grass parking areas which are fenced for existing trees are too closely planted. (See photograph on page 47.) p ?I SIDEWALK IS — 11 ROADWAY - 50 — 100 SIDtWALK——-25 East 86I-HSt L DC-LA Planting of the Normal Type (Form C). A suggested method of treating 100-foot streets which contain narrow sidewalks withbroad roadways and which are not provided with car hnes. By a sHght reduction in the roadway width the sidewalks may be widened from 20 to25 feet. Trees of tall, narrow form should bs used to prevent cutting off the supply oflight and air from the lower stories of the houses. The Gingko and Pin Oak normallygrow in this form, and can easily be kept of the shape and size desired by pruning. Trees to be grown in tree pits with iron gratings or other form


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