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Reflections on a boardwalk: Rockaway Beach 10 years after Sandy
The rebuilt boardwalk has been embraced by the community and the city more broadly, but it remains a bittersweet memory of loss for those who survived the storm.
By
Gwynne Hogan
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Police Arrest Suspect Who Allegedly Threw Fatal Punch At Brighton Beach Stranger
The shirtless man accused of fatally punching a stranger on the Brighton Beach boardwalk this summer has been arrested by police.
By
Jake Offenhartz
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FDNY: Brighton Beach Boardwalk Fire At Tatiana Was Sparked By Cigarette Igniting Mattress
The fire that caused the popular eatery to go up in flames started under the boardwalk.
By
Paula Mejía
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Will The Coney Island Boardwalk Ever Be A Landmark?
"I did not anticipate this becoming such an issue with the administration."
By
Emma Whitford
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[UPDATE] First Look At New Rockaway Boardwalk, Coming In Summer Of... 2017?
A $200 million project to rebuild sections of the Rockaway Beach boardwalk destroyed in Hurricane Sandy won't be completed until the summer of 2017.
By
John Del Signore
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Photos, Videos: "Unthinkable" 10-Alarm Fire Devastates Jersey Shore Boardwalk
Chris Christie told the press that when he heard the news, "I said to my staff I feel like I want to throw up."
By
Jen Chung
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[UPDATE] Video: Firefighters Battle Raging Boardwalk Blaze At Jersey Shore
A six alarm fire at a snack stand in Seaside Park New Jersey has spread to the boardwalk.
By
John Del Signore
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Concrete And Plastic Coney Island Boardwalk Gets Green Light From Judge
A Brooklyn judge ruled that the city Parks Department can replace a section of the Coney Island boardwalk with concrete and plastic without an environmental review.
By
John Del Signore
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NY And NJ Bustle To Get Their Boardwalks Back By Summer
The boardwalks will return! But they probably won't all be back this summer and they probably won't all be made from wood.
By
Garth Johnston
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Bloomberg Declares An End To The Wooden Boardwalk
The sad news for anybody who loves a good splinter came yesterday when hizzoner stopped by the temporary offices of Rockaway newspaper The Wave for a chat about that state of the peninsula post-Hurricane Sandy.
By
Garth Johnston
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