Long Beach picks design firm for new boardwalk
Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | The boardwalk at Lincoln Boulevard in Long Beach, New York. (Nov. 6, 2012)
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About three months after Long Beach's boardwalk was destroyed by superstorm Sandy, the city has selected a firm to design its replacement.
The city council tapped LiRo Engineers of Syosset to prepare plans and specifications for the new boardwalk -- a process that will include input from city officials and residents, council members said Tuesday night.
LiRo will be paid $565,307, while...
