Welcome to the Niskayuna Tree Council website!
The Tree Council
The Town of Niskayuna Tree Council consists of members appointed (for a three-year term) by the Town Board. Each member is a citizen and resident of the Town. The Town Board endeavors to appoint at least one member who is professionally trained in a field such as forestry, botany, horticulture or landscape architecture.
The Tree Council holds regular meetings open to the public.
The Latest from the Tree Council...
Project Canopy: Shade our Stops
The Tree Council recently received a Schenectady Council Soil and Water grant to plant four trees at two bus stops on Hillside Avenue. As the trees mature, they will provide cooler, more comfortable waiting areas for residents who use public transportation. Why do we...
Tree Council Spring 2026 survey
Please use the QR code below to take a short survey for the Tree Council. This survey will inform us whether there is interest in trying to create a community day of tree planting and what you'd like to know about trees.
2026 Arbor Day Student Posters
Niskayuna art students created the following posters celebrating Arbor Day Cash Miller Claire Younkin Keagan Luca Capozzi Taim Alkaabi
Did you know?
Niskayuna has been a Tree City USA community for over 20 consecutive years!
Enjoy some beautiful Niskayuna trees!
