Gabion baskets, pictured above, help provide support to the structure of the embankment following the completion of repairs from a damaging 2018 storm. Image Credit: DDC.

A 2018 nor’easter damaged Shore Road, resulting in a partial collapse of the embankment and damage to the roadway and walkway. On June 23, 2022, the Department of Design and Construction, elected officials, and community members celebrated the completion of a $4.9 million project to stabilize Shore Road, which runs along Little Neck Bay from West Drive to Bayview Avenue in Douglaston, Queens. (more…)