Irene McKenzie, who suffers from allergies, shows letter from Parks Department about free trees she doesn’t want
Stuffy noses have fallen on deaf ears at City Hall.
Irene McKenzie, 76, has been fighting the city trying to stop it from planting two trees in front of her Claremont home because trees kick off her allergies, but to no avail.
She has written Mayor Bloomberg, Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum and her local community board trying to stop the trees from taking root outside her Teller Ave. home.
Last week the city told her it plans to go ahead anyway.
A number of other Bronx homeowners have been fighting Mayor Bloomberg’s Million Trees campaign to plant 1 million trees in the city by 2030. Read more..
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