Just called they took my zip code and comment and said it would be passed along. She did say they were getting a lot of calls. 518-474-8390 is the number keep calling.
Sent by me ----- Reply message ----- From: "steve rosenthal" <smr...@gmail.com> To: "Linda Orkin" <wingmagi...@gmail.com> Cc: "Betsy Russell" <betsywruss...@aol.com>, "nysbirds-l" <NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu>, <caven...@gmail.com>, "CAYUGABIRDS-L" <cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu> Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Snowy Owls being shot at JFK Date: Mon, Dec 9, 2013 13:28 i called the number and if you wait for option 3 (speak to an assistant) you can leave a polite message with a real live person, as i did. whether of course that has any impact is to be seen. On 12/9/13, Linda Orkin <wingmagi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Betsy for this information. I think it is horrendous that such a > time sensitive and destructive issue can only be addressed by snail mail in > this day and age. I am doing as you suggest, but still urge all to flood > Cuomo's office with phone calls. (518) 474-8390 > > Linda Orkin > Ithaca, NY > > > On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Betsy Russell > <betsywruss...@aol.com>wrote: > >> I did call the NYC phone # given this morning in order to register my >> sentiments re: Snowy Owls being shot at JFK. The call was routed to >> Albany >> where is was kindly and carefully explained to me that this issue needs >> to >> be addressed by the public in writing, hard copy, snail mail if it is >> ever >> going to reach the agency (DEC) that will most likely address it. The >> woman said that one should also request a reply with contact info. so >> that >> you can follow up if you want to. >> >> I asked about e-mailing and the woman said the way the system worked in >> Albany it should only be hard copy. They scan them into their system and >> then send all letters regarding a particular issue on the the agency that >> will most likely address it. She explained if it is not done by hard copy >> your complaints will enter a big black hole. For what it's >> worth............................this is the address I was given. >> >> New York State Govenor's Correspondence Unit >> 1 Commerce Plaza >> 99 Washington Ave. >> Albany, NY 12231 >> >> Betsy Russell >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Glenn Wilson <caven...@gmail.com> >> To: CAYUGABIRDS-L <cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu> >> Sent: Mon, Dec 9, 2013 12:09 pm >> Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Snowy Owls being shot at >> JFK >> >> Speaking of bird control, it is going to the dogs. grin >> (And this is probably the wrong forum to talk about goose for the >> holiday.) >> www.birdstrikecontrol.com/bcs.html - Border Collies are now the >> fastest-growing >> and most popular form of bird control on airports, military airbases, >> golf >> courses and other venues across the country. >> >> Links to a pdf - >> digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1014&context=icwdm_wdmconfproc >> www.canadageese.org/bcis.html - Coalition to Prevent the Destruction of >> Canada >> Geese >> >> I trimmed off the previous stuff. 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