Projects
Dune Core Stabilization for Hurricane & Storm Surge Protection in Rockaway Beach, New York
Project Information
Date: May 25, 2014
Location: Rockaway Beach, New York
Project Summary
After Hurricane Sandy, The NYC Parks Department installed TrapBag® barriers to protect the area from future Hurricanes and storm surges. For more on this project, what actions were taken, and why, see our Dune Stabilization & Storm Surge Protection in New York article.
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