NYC’s Green Takeover Explained | New York City News

New York City is turning into a wild, green jungle—thanks to record rain and a warming climate. Sidewalks are sprouting eleven-foot sunflowers, bushes are overtaking tree beds, and city workers are scrambling to keep up with weed whackers and new gear. While some see it as nature reclaiming urban spaces in a beautiful way, others worry about toxic plants creeping into parks and daycares. With the city now officially humid subtropical, this aggressive plant growth is here to stay—and it’s happening everywhere, even in backyards. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f6950a6bcad40103