ISSUES

THE PRESSING ISSUES

Here are the primary issues we are working tirelessly to address

NYC Capacity

  • 5 YEARS
  • REMAINING OF NYC BURIAL LAND CAPACITY

  • 40 YEARS
  • SINCE THE LAST CEMETERY WAS BUILT IN NYC

  • 1 CEMETERY
  • ACTIVE IN MANHATTAN

Prohibitive Costs

  • $25,000
  • AVERAGE COST TO BE BURIED
    IN NYC

  • $4,000
  • AVERAGE COST TO BE CREMATED
    IN NYC





Environment

  • 610 lbs
  • CO2 RELEASED DURING THE TWO
    HOUR CREMATION PROCESS

  • 350 lbs
  • CO2 RELEASED IN THE
    BURIAL PROCESS

TRENDS

Here’s the data

38%
New Yorkers who were cremated 5 years ago
50%
New Yorkers who are cremated today
79%
Projected national cremation rate in 2035

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