Monarch migration: New York City is an unexpected butterfly haven | NYGazet

Planting native plants in NYC helps conserve monarch butterflies and other insects across the city. It’s a simple way to help wildlife.

BROOKLYN, New York — When people imagine what nature looks like, this probably wouldn’t be it. On an overcast afternoon in August, I stood next to a strip of plants between the sidewalk and the street in Central Brooklyn, no more than a block from a ... [19808 chars]