tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128112.post1603421943605793986..comments2024-03-27T06:21:01.401-07:00Comments on Franklin Avenue: The South L.A. Tree MassacreMikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02875189395744272760noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128112.post-77332081404117348452012-09-29T00:14:07.588-07:002012-09-29T00:14:07.588-07:00It will be a true gain... for these folks' gra...It will be a true gain... for these folks' grandkids. But if I live in the neighborhood, I'd be upset to realize that the large, shade-bearing trees were gone and replaced by small trees that won't ever have the same effect in my lifetime. That's going to impact house values -- which already aren;t great in those neighborhoods -- and for people who depended on those trees to cool things down, they're in for a more miserable existence.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02875189395744272760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128112.post-75297544541159127382012-09-27T21:06:16.857-07:002012-09-27T21:06:16.857-07:00I completely understand the problem with the tree ...I completely understand the problem with the tree removal happening without any real public notice... but they're replacing with 4 times the number they cut down. In the end, isn't that a true gain?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com