Hurricane Sandy

Sandy Hook to Get $3.5M in Sandy Aid

Sandy Hook, along with Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge in Atlantic County, received more than $4.75 million in road repair aid.

Federal funds have been designated to remediate post-Hurricane Sandy damage at Sandy Hook, signaling a good sign that the national park is one step closer to being open this summer season. More than $4.75 million in federal aid will help repair and rebuild roads in two New Jersey national parks that sustained significant damage during Hurricane Sandy, U.S. Senators Frank Lautenberg and Robert Menendez announced Monday evening.  The aid, provided through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Emergency Relief and Federally Owned Roads Program, will fund repairs in the Gateway National Recreation Area's Sandy Hook Unit and the Edwin J. Forsyth National Wildlife Refuge in Atlantic County. According to Lautenberg's office, Sandy Hook will …

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