Tag: Department of Environmental Protection
Leonardo’s Overlooked State Marina Gets a Relaunch
Story and photos by Jay Cook
LEONARDO – Four years into the post-Super Storm Sandy era, a wave of redevelopment is finally washing onto the...
Shorehenge Demolished
By Joseph Sapia
HIGHLANDS – In a few days, the controversial Super Storm Sandy memorial that suddenly appeared on a Sandy Hook Bay beachfront will...
DEP Updates Recovery Progress
By John Burton
TRENTON – State Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin made it clear this week that the work on Sandy recovery is...
Cleanup of Storm Debris in Water to Begin
By John Burton
Contractors for the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will be in the area, beginning March 4, to clean up tons of...
Waterways Public Access Rule Means ‘Common Sense Practices’
By Bob Martin
Governor Christie and I are strongly committed to ensuring there is excellent public access to our ocean beaches, bays and rivers in...
FH to Get State Grant to Purchase Property for Park
By John Burton
FAIR HAVEN – The borough will be getting some state assistance to acquire a long sought-after property to create a small riverfront...
Towns Looking at Beach Public Access After DEP Initiative
By John Burton
Local beach community mayors are re-evaluating their town’s requirements for beach access after the state’s environmental commissioner signed an initiative, forwarded by...
