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Attendees were asked to vote on the most important factors to be considered during the rebuild. Resident Hazel Cinquemani was one of many who voted for “Durability and Resistance to Future Storms,” which won by a landslide.
Durability is top concern for Long Beach boardwalk project
The city held the last of a series of meetings last week in which it solicited residents’ ideas and concerns about rebuilding the boardwalk. “This has been the most comprehensive effort to … more
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Sen. Charles Schumer and city officials held a press conference at National Boulevard, where they called on FEMA to provide funding for a storm-resistant boardwalk.
Schumer calls for ‘stronger’ boardwalk
U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer and city officials are calling on the Federal Emergency Management Agency to expedite funding for a plan to rebuild the iconic Long Beach boardwalk with stronger … more
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Scott Bochner was among 100 residents at the Feb. 6 focus group meeting.
City launches boardwalk focus groups
Sustainable Long Island held the first of the city’s boardwalk focus group meetings on Feb. 6, where the organization gathered community input on how to rebuild the iconic structure that was … more
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The city will hold a series of public meetings over the next two weeks to gather public input prior to rebuilding the boardwalk.
Public meetings to be held prior to boardwalk rebuild
Less than two weeks after the city hired an engineering firm to begin the process of reconstructing the storm-battered boardwalk, city officials announced that a series of public meetings will be … more
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What remains of the boardwalk at New York Avenue. The removal of the structure is nearly complete.
Firm chosen for boardwalk rebuild
With the removal of the storm-battered boardwalk nearly complete, the City Council voted 4-0 at its Jan. 22 meeting to hire an engineering firm to oversee the reconstruction of the iconic … more
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Roughly 3,000 people turned out for Saturday's boardwalk ceremony.
Residents bid farewell to the Long Beach boardwalk
For longtime Long Beach resident Ken McLaughlin, the boardwalk brings back fond memories of places during his youth that are no longer there: the city's old amusement park that used to sit on the … more
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DecoBike said it averaged between 250-300 rides per day over the summer.
DecoBike making Long Beach greener
Two months after it officially began rolling bikes onto Long Beach streets, Miami-based DecoBike’s bicycle-sharing program is being described as a success by the company’s chief operating … more
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Jeff Singer with his wife, Ann, at his bench on the boardwalk at Polar Bear Beach.
The stories behind the plaques
Anyone who has spent some time on the Long Beach boardwalk has more than likely interrupted a walk, run or bike ride to read some of the hundreds of plaques mounted on the benches that line the structure. And reading has more than likely led to wondering about the people memorialized there. What were they like? What happened to them? What do the ribbons, balloons and other decorations that festoon some of the benches signify? more
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Amy Mahoney, licensed acupuncturist of Peaceful Minds Wellness Center, with combat veterans and event volunteers, drying off after the run at the Long Beach Veterans of Foreign Wars branch.
A fundraiser to benefit the troops
“The day was absolutely amazing,” said Long Beach resident Amy Mahoney of the 1st Annual Combat Veteran Long Beach Boardwalk March. “I think it’s important because I think people don’t … more
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Long Beach Boardwalk.
Long Beach man arrested in connection with boardwalk robbery
A Long Beach man allegedly involved in the assault and robbery of a man who was jogging on the boardwalk in September was arrested Oct. 7. Long Beach Police arrested 16-year-old Shawn Persaud, of … more
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