{"id":6589,"date":"2011-07-19T07:45:38","date_gmt":"2011-07-19T12:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=6589"},"modified":"2011-07-19T07:45:38","modified_gmt":"2011-07-19T12:45:38","slug":"plant_first_ask_questions_about_pruning_later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2011\/07\/plant_first_ask_questions_about_pruning_later.html","title":{"rendered":"Plant First, Ask Questions About Pruning Later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Because what are you going to do, uproot them afterward? Bloomberg apparently has adopted another Robert Moses tactic. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/ny_local\/2011\/07\/19\/2011-07-19_pol_rips_citys_limb_response_to_pruning_trees.html\">And Tony Avella has a knack for this kind of story<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Mayor Bloomberg bristled when asked about the tree pruning issues.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We could cut all of the services and devote 100% of our resources to tree pruning &#8212; I&#8217;m not sure that that&#8217;s the smartest thing to do,&#8221; he said.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because what are you going to do, uproot them afterward? Bloomberg apparently has adopted another Robert Moses tactic. And Tony Avella has a knack for this kind of story: Mayor Bloomberg bristled when asked about the tree pruning issues. &#8220;We could cut all of the services and devote 100% of our resources to tree pruning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grrr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6589"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6590,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6589\/revisions\/6590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}