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We took these pictures in the days after Sandy struck Atlantic City, NJ to show the city and citizens' resilience after the hurricane. These images include glimpses of the new arts parks scheduled to be unveiled Friday, November 9, 2012.
Photography by Peter Tobia
Atlantic City’s Citizens Display A Can-Do Spirit In Post-Sandy Recovery
Arts Parks Installations Getting Ready For Their Close-up
- Photos one and two: site 1
- Photo three: site 2
New York Times Covers ARTLANTIC, A New Art Project In Atlantic City, NJ
Check out today’s New York Times in which reporter Ted Loos notes the importance of ARTLANTIC to Atlantic City siting that the project “is attempting to transform a city…” and that the sites for the project were “until a month ago a barren, seven-acre expanse of grass and gravel right off the Boardwalk in the center of town.”
He also notes that:
As devastating a hit as New Jersey took from Hurricane Sandy, the blow was softer than had been feared for this seaside gambling mecca directly in the storm’s path. None of the waterfront casinos, for instance, reported major damage
Étude Atlantic Survived Hurricane Sandy
The Pirate Ship Makes Its Way from Long Island To Atlantic City
Business Leaders Comment on Atlantic City Reopening
BUSINESS LEADERS COMMENT ON ATLANTIC CITY REOPENING
ICONIC BOARDWALK LARGELY UNAFFECTED BY SANDY
Atlantic City, NJ (Nov. 2, 2012) – Atlantic City business leaders announced today on the boardwalk that casinos and related businesses can reopen to the public Friday, November 2nd, after closure Sunday, Oct. 28th, due to the impact of Hurricane Sandy. Continue reading