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FIT students help Long Beach residents redesign homes damaged by Sandy
When Kimberly Pastuch looked at the proposed new design of her Long Beach apartment, she began to tear up.
A replica of her favorite shag rug, which was ruined by floodwater during superstorm Sandy, and her husband’s favorite painting -- one of the few things in their apartment to survive the storm’s damage -- had been thoughtfully incorporated into the new plan.
“After seeing the designs,...
