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High floodwaters temporarily cut off travel between the city and the mainland. High waves destroyed the northern end of the Atlantic City boardwalk, which was already scheduled to be removed. [4] [8] In the city, more than 5,000 housing units were damaged during Sandy, which represented 11% of the statewide number of damaged units. [29]
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., (AP) — A fire broke out under the wooden Atlantic City Boardwalk on Wednesday right in front of the entrance to Resorts casino, melting part of its facade and burning the doors.
Ocean City and Cape May also lost many homes in the storm with Ocean City's boardwalk suffering significant damage. Larry Savadove devotes a whole chapter in his book Great Storms of the Jersey Shore to the hurricane and the imprint and lore it left on the Jersey Shore. Damage photographed in Atlantic City on 14 September 1944
The city rolled out its latest initiative to clean up the boardwalk in July, sending waves of staffers to speak directly with homeless people in the encampments and connect them with housing and ...
There was damage to the Atlantic City Boardwalk. [5] Fire Island National Seashore was affected, washing away an entire row of waterfront houses in towns like Fair Harbor. Following the storm, there was a moratorium on clamming in the state's bays, due to contaminated waters. [26]
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — In a place with a long history of people living — and sometimes dying — under the Boardwalk, Atlantic City has launched an effort to address homelessness by ...
[7] [16] Roughly 500 ft (150 m) of the Atlantic City boardwalk was damaged or destroyed, with repairs estimated to reach $5 million. Damage to properties in Monmouth and Ocean counties amounted to $3.6 million and $1 million, respectively. [17]
ATLANTIC CITY — One woman was killed and another was wounded in a predawn shooting near the Boardwalk, authorities say. Carley Elbert, 32, of Sewell died after being shot in the head early ...