For Corps of Engineers, More Shore Work

Over the past three years, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has moved 24.5 million cubic yards of sand onto the regional coastline battered by superstorm Sandy, enough to fill MetLife stadium a dozen times.

The sprawling federal agency has finished its restoration work in New York and New Jersey and is breaking ground on new projects to further fortify the shore.

The Corps received $1.3 billion for restoration and resiliency…

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