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A bird's eye view of the Plattsburgh Air Force Base in 1994, just before it was decommissioned. Most of the property was absorbed by the Town of Plattsburgh, with the rest going to the City of ...
Local leaders are once again raising urgent concerns about worsening infrastructure conditions at the former Plattsburgh Air Force Base, which closed 30 years ago and now houses more than 80 ...
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) - Plattsburgh leaders are sounding the alarm about deteriorating infrastructure conditions at the former Plattsburgh Air Force Base. At a press conference on Monday, June ...
In June 1993, the Base Realignment and Closure Commission voted to shut down the Plattsburgh Air Force Base and it was officially decommissioned on Sept. 30, 1995.
Oct 06, 2015 — It’s been more than 20 years since the Plattsburgh Air Force Base closed. When the decision came from the federal Base Realignment and Closure Commission, it was a total shock.
Parts of the former Plattsburgh Air Force Base were damaged by heavy rains in June. Plattsburgh Town Supervisor Michael Cashman says repairs could cost up to $12 million.
PLATTSBURGH — Three major sinkholes opened up on the former Plattsburgh Air Force Base property in the Town of Plattsburgh Thursday afternoon, prompting town officials to block off portions of ...
The Plattsburgh Air Force Base was officially closed and decommissioned at the end of September 1995. WAMC’s North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley looks back.
PLATTSBURGH — The impending closure of the Plattsburgh Air Force Base was the first major issue placed on newly-elected Congressman John McHugh's plate in June 1993. His chief of staff at the ...
Town of Plattsburgh responds to sinkholes on former Plattsburgh Air Force Base. P-R Staff Report Jun 20, 2024 Jun 20, 2024; A sinkhole is seen along Idaho Avenue in Plattsburgh.