D.C. earned an A‑ for its urban tree canopy in Casey Trees’ latest report, but inequitable access to trees remains a challenge as the city works toward a 40% canopy goal by 2032.
Steve Karesh is a Producer at WTOP News. He covers a diverse range of topics including construction and real estate, education, aviation, and sports, with a particular focus on building materials, ConTech, and school safety measures. Steve's work has been featured in WTOP News, VOA now Stantec, and Bethesda Magazine.














