The flatten area by the fisherman's road was use of sand for the construction of the new nature and energy building being built at West End 2. At the present time there are no plans for turbine support building at Jones Beach State Park.
On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 2:36 PM Bob Grover <rgro...@gpinet.com> wrote: > Looks to me like they are building a new sanitary system. No evidence of > any support base, which I believe is highly unlikely. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 18, 2020, at 2:30 PM, Robert Paxton <r...@columbia.edu> wrote: > > Dear Pat Aitken, > When we were at the Coast Guard Station at Jones West End last > Sunday March 15, we were surprised to see extensive new grading that cut > across the gravel road out to the fishing docks. It looked like some sort > of construction might be about to begin there. > Does this mean that the proposed support base for offshore wind > turbines is beginning to be built there, and that visitors are being kept > out for that reason? > How could the Nature Center be a "drive through" site for anything - no > one is driving "through" there to anywhere. > Are there any fuller sources of information about this? > With no public hearings about anything, what a great time to start > major construction in a State Park. > Yrs., > Bob Paxton and Sarah Plimpton > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 1:22 PM Pat Aitken <aitkenpatri...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> For anyone contemplating a trip to Jones Beach:. The parking lot of the >> nature center is being used as a covid drive through test area. You will >> not be permitted to go past the booth where you pay your fee. 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