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New York students rebuild dunes to strengthen coastal flood protection

Nearly 4,000 students planted more than 100,000 beachgrass stalks across 2.25 acres at Coney Island Creek Park.

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The project aims to reinforce coastal defenses protecting more than 50,000 people from flooding.

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  1. Nearly 4,000 New York City students planted more than 100,000 beachgrass stalks across 2.25 acres at Coney Island Creek Park to rebuild protective dunes and help protect 50,000+ people from flooding ↗timesofindia.indiatimes.com · Recorded source date: Sep 9, 2026, 5:46 AM UTC

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