The Post-Sandy Recovery of New York and New Jersey’s Coastlines

The Takeaway

Memorial Day is the official start of summer for most Americans, the time when people on the coasts and inland start heading to the beach for a break. But this year the usual New York and New Jersey beach-goers will have to be resilient and ready to deal with the uncertainty of coastal communities still recovering from Hurricane Sandy.
Reporter Janet Babin of WNYC has been reporting on the recovery of the coastlines.

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