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Two views of the same stretch of beach in Montauk: one just after a storm battered it in October, the other on Saturday, as the $11 million beach nourishment project neared completion. MICHAEL WRIGHT
Two views of the same stretch of beach in Montauk: one just after a storm battered it in October, the other on Saturday, as the $11 million beach nourishment project neared completion. MICHAEL WRIGHT
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently completed the bolstering of downtown Montauk’s oceanfront beaches with more than 500,000 tons of sand after just under three weeks of 24/7 work by crews aboard the giant hopper dredge Ellis Island and dozens of on-shore engineers. Reporter Michael Wright joins the editors to discuss the scope of the project and what to expect now that it’s complete.
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