“An award-winning meadow at the downtown train station was recently mowed down by [Providence’s] Department of Public Works because of … a single call ‘from a constituent reporting overgrowth at the back entrance of the train station’”

Providence 311: DPW Rescues City from Native Plants - ecoRI News

An award-winning meadow at the downtown train station was recently mowed down by the Providence Department of Public Works.

So one NIMBY whined because it was not sterile lawn or rocks or cement and had it mowed down? We need to get people to stop preferring boring and harmful lawns over more wild meadows.