Reports (67,845)
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Tree Maintenance Requests
Constituent is requesting for the tree to be removed and for a new tree to be planted, stating the tree was cut poorly and is not growing back. | Is this a City owned tree situated on the sidewalk: [Yes]
CLOSED #101005452899Noted. All public street trees in the City of Boston and Massachusetts are protected by state law (MGL CH 87). The tree in question is alive and healthy at the time of inspection. The BPRD Urban Forestry Division is unable to remove a live and healthy public shade tree.
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Tree Maintenance Requests
tree is dead and needs to be removed and replaced | Is this a City owned tree situated on the sidewalk: [Yes]
CLOSED #101005452840Resolved. Tree removed and replant marked while on site. DJ.
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Tree Maintenance Requests
limbs are falling off. tree needs to be removed | Is this a City owned tree situated on the sidewalk: [Yes]
CLOSED #101005452760Noted. The tree in question has been recently pruned and currently meets the City of Boston pruning specifications for street trees. No further work is needed at this time.
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Tree Maintenance Requests
Overgrown trees blocking sidewalk
CLOSED #101005452052Noted. Just spoke with the property owner. She is elderly but will have a company come out and cut the bushes back.
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Tree Maintenance Requests
Constituent reports that the sidewalk at this location has excessive cracks, holes, and the sidewalk has risen due to the past tree at that location. The constituent reports the Parks department has already removed the tree and left the stump along with tree shaving debris. A case has also been sent over to Public Works in regards to the sidewalk maintenance, 101005451617. | Is this a City owned tree situated on the sidewalk: [Yes]
CLOSED #101005451625Noted. Parks and Recreation does not repair sidewalks in the City of Boston, it is completed by the Public Works Department. The stump of the previous tree has already been ground by the City contractor. A separate case has been made to Boston PWD to repair the sidewalk at this location.
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Tree Maintenance Requests
Tree frame broken in front of 138 d st
CLOSED #101005451607Resolved. Frame removed by SH and MI.
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Tree Maintenance Requests
Tree all pulled up.
CLOSED #101005451457Resolved. The uprooted tree was removed. ST & SH.
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Tree Maintenance Requests
Prune crabapple.
CLOSED #101005451436Resolved. Pruned to increase clearance while on site. DJ MI.
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Tree Maintenance Requests
Prune young cherry.
CLOSED #101005451396Resolved. Pruned to raise while on site. MI.
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Tree Maintenance Requests
Prune young maple.
CLOSED #101005451383Resolved. Pruned to raise while on site. DJ MI.