Repairing and Restoring Rockaway Beach Coastal Storm Risk Management Beach
A bulldozer levels freshly-deposited sand on Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York, on June 26, 2014. The work is part of a $36.5 million coastline restoration project placing nearly 3.5 million cubic yards of sand repairing severe erosion from Hurricane Sandy and reducing coastal storm risks. Click here for more info on the Rockaway project. (photo by James D’Ambrosio, New York District Public Affairs)