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Pin Oak Street Tree on 88th Street

Borough: Brooklyn
Community Board: 10
Designated: 2024

Tree Details

Species: Pin oak (Quercus palustris)
Trunk Diameter 27 Inches

These twin pin oak trees are two of the tallest street trees in Bay Ridge—towering several stories above the 3.5-story apartments. The owners of the apartment building at 351 88th Street have watched over these trees and always made sure their beds were litter free, clean, and filled with fresh mulch and colorful flowers.

Location

351 88th Street

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