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Federal beach replenishment called essential

Source: The Morris County Daily Record, Nov 27 2012, 9:04am CST

Rumbling through floodwaters in a half-track military vehicle, Seaside Heights Police Chief Thomas Boyd saw pieces of his town traveling in the opposite direction. We saw cars going by, a lifeguard stand ...

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NY1 Exclusive: Crews Begin To Rebuild The Rockaways' Dunes

Source: NY1  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:15pm CDT

A week after Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced an ambitious flood-protection agenda for the city, the first stages of sand dunes are already rising along a stretch of the Rockaways. NY1's Josh Robin filed the following exclusi ...

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City building sand wall in Rockaway

Source: New York Daily News  |   Jun 18 2013, 4:13pm CDT

The city is creating a massive line of sand dunes to help protect the Rockaway shoreline from future storms, Parks Department officials said Tuesday. More than 7,000 sand-filled textile bags, called TrapB ...

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New York’s Beaches Get Rebranded For A Post-Sandy Summer [Pics]

Source: PSFK  |   Jun 14 2013, 12:05pm CDT

Hurricane Sandy left New York’s beaches in a state of disaster. Boardwalks were destroyed and sand was washed away and displaced everywhere. The mayor’s office, the city’s parks and recreation and design and construction departments worked for months to ...

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Encinitas, Solana Beach Leaders Propose Sand Replenishment For North County Shores

Source: KPBS | 89.5 FM  |   Jun 14 2013, 8:37am CDT

At Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, resident Charlie Marvin reminisces how it was when he first came to live on the bluffs above the beach. “When I first got here in 1971, there was a tremendous amount of sand," he said. “We u ...

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Sand Coming to Replenish Ditch Plain

Source: The East Hampton Star  |   Jun 13 2013, 11:50am CDT

Sand will be trucked in to Ditch Plain Beach in Montauk to create a soft beach on top of a stretch of hardpan that has been exposed by severe erosion, leading East Hampton Town to hold off on posting lifeguards at the popular site and keep it clo ...

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Video: City's work on Staten Island beaches puts a crimp in ocean bathing

Source: SILive.com  |   Jun 12 2013, 5:01am CDT

Work to fortify Staten Island's vulnerable shoreline means limited access for beachgoers at the beginning of summer. Wolfe's Pond Park Beach is closed and South Beach will be open only on weekends. Midland, New Dorp, Oa ...

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