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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Fri Aug 8, 2014, 02:58 PM Aug 2014

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Project to Protect Breezy Point From Another Storm Underway, But Not Without Controversy

Josh Robin

In 2012, the scene at Breezy Point was disastrous, with 350 homes destroyed by flood and fire.

One spot on Hudson Walk sums up Breezy Point today. Number 15, on the right. What was number 13, left.

"We probably got another couple of years before we see this community back to the point it was before Sandy,” said Arthur Lighthall of the Breezy Point Cooperative.

Of course Breezy Point will never look the same.

http://www.ny1.com/content/news/213545/project-to-protect-breezy-point-from-another-storm-underway--but-not-without-controversy/

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First Rockaway Crafts Fair looks to lure shoppers and merchants to the boardwalk hrmjustin Aug 2014 #1

hrmjustin

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1. First Rockaway Crafts Fair looks to lure shoppers and merchants to the boardwalk

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Fri Aug 8, 2014, 03:07 PM

Aug 2014

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/queens/rockaway-crafts-fair-hits-boardwalk-weekend-article-1.1896722

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