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The district’s administration building was severely damage in the storm, and the Board of Education must decide next week if it will be rebuilt or relocated.
Board of education to decide on fate of administration building
The Board of Education will decide next week on one of three options for replacing the storm-damaged administration building. The administration building, at 235 Lido Blvd., remains closed since … more
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A proposal to make the South Shore more resilient includes dikes along the bay in Long Beach as well as a promenade and new marina to make the north shore of the city accessible to the public.
Rebuild by Design project would begin in Long Beach
“I think now is the time for bigger-scope projects to move forward,” City Manager Jack Schnirman said, referring to Rebuild by Design, a competition initiated by President Obama’s Hurricane … more
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Democracy in action: rebuilding Island Park
On March 18, many Long Island villages conducted local elections to fill the positions of mayor, trustee and other municipal posts. Democracy prevailed, even on the smallest scale. more
Local real estate executives say that the housing market in Long Beach is improving.
In wake of Sandy, L.B. home sales rebound
Local real estate executives say that the Long Beach market is bouncing back 17 months after Hurricane Sandy created a sense of uncertainty and led to a sharp drop in home sales. Though the … more
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The City Council voted unanimously last week to move forward on storm protection projects for the bayside, including bulkhead repair and replacement.
City approves bay-side storm protection measures
The City Council last week approved an initiative to move forward with new bayside bulkheading and drainage projects, a crucial step in fortifying the barrier island against future storms. … more
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The city has teamed up with FEGS Health & Human Services to establish a Residential Rebuilding Assistance Program in Long Beach.
City launches new program to help Sandy victims
As the April 11 deadline to apply for the NY Rising Housing Recovery Program quickly approaches, the city has launched a program to help residents who are “still struggling to navigate through the … more
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Congress passes flood insurance relief bill
Congress passed a bill last week that will protect thousands of New York homeowners from huge flood insurance premium rate hikes — or having their property values decimated when they try to … more
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In praise of those who come to help
Our schools, our businesses, our town departments that maintain the roads and infrastructure and the village and county police units that patrol our streets all contribute to the quality of life we enjoy here on the South Shore. more
the revised army corps project calls for a system of dunes and jetties. The red line illustrates the current level of the beach, while the yellow lines indicate the addition of 4.7 million cubic yards of sand.
Army Corps presents plan to public
Another Hurricane Sandy would likely breach a system of dunes and berms called for in an Army Corps of Engineers coastal protection project for the barrier island, but corps officials said that those … more
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North Park residents Natalie White, left, and Daisy Wade want flooding from the bay addressed.
Storm protection for the bay a top priority
As the Army Corps of Engineers moves forward with a coastal protection project for the oceanfront, residents and local officials are continuing to stress the need to address flooding on the north … more
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