Could it be that Mother Nature has mercifully given Long Beach a pass this winter after dealing her best shots in August and October?
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| Connecticut Ave. dunes |
Last week’s mild temperatures have brought early thoughts of spring and many West Enders are beginning to cast a worried eye on the effect of the hurricane on our dunes and beach entrances.
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| Minnesota Ave. dunes |
Minnesota Avenue resident Gemma Tansey (who submitted these photos) expressed her concerns to Councilman and fellow West End resident Mike Fagen.
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| Connecticut Ave. dunes |
Councilman Fagen has confirmed that the planning has already begun. Meetings have been scheduled with the DEC and Public Works this week and the rebuilding and replanting will take place in the spring.
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| Connecticut Ave. dunes |
So relax, root for the Giants this Sunday and we’ll keep you posted on the progress of the beach renewal.
