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Plumb Beach Bike Path Has Been Reopened (Oh, But Not The Broken Part)

The Plumb Beach bike path – part of the Brooklyn Greenway that extends around most of the borough’s waterfront – has reopened several months earlier than expected, as the Army Corps of Engineers subcontractors working on the nearby beach have found a way to accommodate cycling enthusiasts. The bike path was

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Army Corps Changes Plans, Plumb Beach Bike Path Will Be Closed All Summer And Rest Of Year

Bad news for bicyclists. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has changed its plans regarding the bike path that runs along Plumb Beach. In a press release, the Army Corps of Engineers has announced that a section of the bike path will be closed until construction is complete – which

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Army Corps: Plumb Beach Will Be Prepared For Hurricane Sandy

Trucks move freshly pumped sand around Plumb Beach (Source: New York District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/Flickr)Almost immediately after it became clear that Hurricane Sandy, and its alter-ego the Frankenstorm, could come ashore in Long Island or New York City [http://wp.me/pwfBX-9Zy], we reached out

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Plumb Beach Restoration Gets Green Light, But Horny Horseshoe Crabs Will Delay Project

After more than a decade of battling government bureaucracy, members of the Sheepshead Bay / Plumb Beach Civic Association were treated to some welcome news at their meeting last night: Councilman Lew Fidler announced that an agreement had been reached to restore Plumb Beach [/tag/plumb-beach/], with long-term measures to be

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Plumb Beach Fix Not Likely Until 2012, Says Corps

Expect at least two more years of this at Plumb BeachBy Benjamin Preston Residents may face at least two more storm seasons before the Belt Parkway and Plumb Beach [/tag/plumb-beach/] are effectively protected from the ocean’s destructive tides. The Army Corps of Engineers has been commissioned by a