Imagine the traffic on the Southern State! I believe this is something they plan on doing every year, it seems counterproductive since there are plans to restore Hempstead Lake State Park - http://www.newsday.com/long-island/hempstead-lake-park-plan-worth-125m-aims-to-restore-region-hit-by-sandy-1.11308924
Mike Z. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 5, 2016, at 11:37 AM, John Gluth <jgl...@optonline.net> wrote: > > Seriously? Hmmm. Where would be a better venue for this event? Oh, how about > the National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadow, site of the U.S Open?! Which, > according to its event calendar -https://www.usta.com/events/summary/ - is > completely available for the entire month of May. Even the long-ago site of > the US Open, the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills would be a much better > facility. Both locations have the necessary infrastructure already in place, > no need for construction in or disruption of a state park. > > John Gluth > > Sent from my iPhone > -- > NYSbirds-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > Archives: > The Mail Archive > Surfbirds > BirdingOnThe.Net > Please submit your observations to eBird! > -- -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --