Re:[nysbirds-l] Marine Park Nature Center Bklyn (+elsewhere/please add to J.Bay petition)

2014-05-11 Thread Thomas Fiore
Dear Joe & all, Of course, a NYC park that has done some excellent work in planting & planning for the future of the green-space is Prospect Park-Brooklyn, which is in many ways a jewel of a place in this city and in the world. There are programs to place native plants & do work that can

RE:[nysbirds-l] Marine Park Nature Center Bklyn

2014-05-11 Thread Rob Jett
I hate to burst your bubble, but 99 percent of the park resides on the West side of Gerritsen Creek and is overrun with invasive plants, illegal paintball, ATVs, dirt bikes and burned out stolen cars. The parks department and Army Corp of Engineers spent millions of dollars over many years

RE:[nysbirds-l] Marine Park Nature Center Bklyn

2014-05-11 Thread Rob Jett
I hate to burst your bubble, but 99 percent of the park resides on the West side of Gerritsen Creek and is overrun with invasive plants, illegal paintball, ATVs, dirt bikes and burned out stolen cars. The parks department and Army Corp of Engineers spent millions of dollars over many years