Thanks for the shout out Steve.
Pat Rafferty and Jennifer Nersesian were also notified. Hopefully, we have some
sort of resolution to this issue quickly.
Cheers,
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Andrew Baksh
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> On Jul 10, 2017, at 8:12 PM, Steve Walter <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I stopped off at Jamaica Bay yesterday to check out the East Pond. Not trying
> to do Andrew’s “job” (in fact, he already tipped me off), but I’ll say that I
> went dragonflying (and I don’t mind getting my feet wet). Currently, the
> water extends all the way to the reeds along of the southwest part of the
> pond. The shallowest that the water is in any spot is about an inch and a
> half. But we’ve been down that road before, and time will solve that (barring
> more heavy rains).
>
> The bigger problem is that the property owner to the south of the pond had a
> fence built. The fence extends into the water and effectively blocks access
> to the east side of the pond (unless you want to go through the muddy
> northeast entrance). I don’t know where exactly the park boundary is and if
> this is legal. I’ll let the National Park Service deal with it. I sent an
> e-mail to the refuge manager, who should be returning from his weekend
> tomorrow. Hopefully, I can hear something back soon.
>
> In the meantime, keep these issues in mind if you’re planning a visit to the
> East Pond.
>
>
> Steve Walter
> Bayside, NY
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