14 Jul Conservationists say Thousand Islands bay is wrong spot for new Border Patrol Station

Posted at 15:56h in Press

By Lucy Grindon for NCPR   Jul 14, 2023 — U.S. Customs and Border Protection is considering building a new border facility in the Thousand Islands to replace its current one on Wellesley Island. One candidate location is a place called Blind Bay, about halfway between the...

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16 Mar Environmental agencies advocate to keep Blind Bay natural as U.S. Customs eyes spot for new home

Posted at 19:26h in Press

By Brian Dwyer, Spectrum News March 16, 2023 Waterfront property has become so desirable that there are very few stretches of undeveloped shoreline left. One of the few remaining undeveloped spots on the St. Lawrence River is Blind Bay, which is now being considered as the new...

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22 Mar Public invited to submit comments on proposed Border Patrol station at Fishers Landing

Posted at 20:02h in Press

Published by the Watertown Daily Times on Feb 25, 2022  FISHERS LANDING — The period for the public to offer comment on proposed construction of a U.S. Customs and Border Protection station will continue through March 10. CBP is inviting public comment on both the Draft Environmental...

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22 Mar Opposition rises to new Border Patrol home

Posted at 19:43h in Press

By Brendan Straub Published by the Channel 7 News on Feb 25, 2022  Click here to view the video interview. FISHERS LANDING, New York (WWNY) - Some organizations along the St. Lawrence River are up in arms over a new proposed U-S Customs and Border Protection station near...

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22 Mar Customs and Border Protection considering new station in Blind Bay; locals united against plans

Posted at 19:18h in Press

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