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Ocean Parkway repair work picks up speed

Three construction companies, 3 miles of pipe and

Three construction companies, 3 miles of pipe and almost 800,000 cubic yards of sand have been employed as workers continue to rebuild Ocean Parkway. Videojournalists: Ed Betz, Jessica Rotkiewicz and Jim Staubitser (Feb. 1, 2013) (February 13, 2013 8:36 PM)

A nearly 3-mile-long tube spews mountains of sand from Fire Island Inlet onto a nearby beach, day and night, as repairs to Ocean Parkway and the dunes ravaged by superstorm Sandy pick up speed.

Crews already have collected much of the tons of sand the storm moved across the roadway and median strip between Tobay and Cedar beaches. They have also started tearing up some of the roughly 2,000...

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