West Michigan; Downtown Development Authority tries new grate system for sidewalk trees along W. Fulton Street. Published: ; Sep. 24, 2012, 9:12 p.m.

A horrible fall, causing head trauma, has Carol Bavcevic speaking out about broken tree grates along city sidewalks tripping up pedestrians. CBS 2's Dave Savini investigates the hazard.

The tree grates are slotted, metal plates that surround the base of the tree. Their main advantage is they’re flush with the sidewalk, unlike the planters, which extended above the sidewalk ...

HILLSIDE -- Hillside police arrested a man last week who they accused of stealing cast-iron grates used to protect sidewalk shade trees. Township department of public works employees first noticed ...

Other improvements include grinding lifted sidewalk panels and upgrading non-ADA compliant storm water grates. City officials said the work will require the trees come out and no new saplings will ...

Spokane Arts seeks designs for downtown sidewalk tree grates Posted By Chey Scott on Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 11:00 AM. click to enlarge A tree grate near the Davenport Grand Hotel. New public ...

“The sidewalks along Avenue de Lafayette in the Downtown Crossing area between Chauncy Street and Kingston/Essex Streets ... may have been covered with metal grates for planted trees,’’ she ...

The Downtown Development Authority approved an agreement with the city of Grand Rapids to split the cost of replacing 776 cast iron tree grates along downtown streets.

Maybe it was just a change of heart or catching a little Christmas spirit. Maybe it just didn’t look right on someone’s wall. Whatever the motive, someone returned half of an ornate $300 tree ...

In Columbia, trees won't be the only thing growing from under tree well grates. Controversy also is cropping up. The purchase of 25 used grates was approved at the Aug. 8 Borough Council meeting ...

The trees along Main Street in downtown Rapid City — and the metal grates that cover their trunks — are in the midst of a makeover that will cost about $138,000. In order to meet the ...