Table 1.

Percentage of each land cover category per borough in New York City according to the land cover classification developed in 2010 by MacFaden et al. (2012).

	Manhattan	Queens	Bronx	Brooklyn	Staten Island
Tree canopy	19	18	23	16	29
Grass/shrub	7	19	16	13	27
Bare earth	0	2	1	1	2
Water body	1	1	1	1	2
Building	32	19	19	26	11
Road	18	17	16	15	11
Other (impervious)	21	24	24	28	19