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Seaside Heights, N.J., May 14, 2013 --One of the New Jersey Shore icons, the Jet Star roller coaster, is being demolished and removed from the ocean where it has been sitting since Hurricane Sandy partially destroyed Casino Pier last October. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Seaside Heights, N.J., April 18, 2013 -- North of Seaside Heights, replenishment of the beach is underway. Many areas along the New Jersey Shore are rebuilding dunes after Hurricane Sandy destroyed most of them. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Seaside Heights, N.J., Feb. 2, 2013 -- In Seaside Heights, a boardwalk business serves the curious who come to view and photograph the roller coaster that was washed into the ocean late in October by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA works closely with federal partners as well as state and local governments to assist in the recovery process for those impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Seaside Heights, N.J., March 9, 2013 -- The iconic roller coaster of Casino Pier's Amusement Park stands as a sentinel as a new boardwalk is being constructed in Seaside Heights. Both the roller coaster, which is to be removed at a future date, and the boardwalk were devastated by Hurricane Sandy in late October of 2012. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Seaside Heights, N.J., Aug. 31, 2013 -- Ten months after Hurricane Sandy devastated Seaside Heights, its boardwalk and most of the attractions have returned for the Jersey Shore's unofficial last summer weekend. The recovery and rebuilding efforts for the boardwalk is partially funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Rosanna Arias/FEMA

Seaside Heights, N.J., May 14, 2013 -- News media representatives and locals gather to watch the demolition of Casino Pier's Jet Star roller coaster that collapsed into the ocean during Hurricane Sandy last fall. The demolition of the roller coaster, once an iconic symbol of Sandy's fury, now becomes a symbol of recovery and new beginnings for Seaside Heights. Rosanna Arias/FEMA

Seaside Heights, N.J., Nov. 12, 2012 -- The iconic roller coaster that had been part of the Seaside Heights boardwalk for over 70 years sits in the Atlantic Ocean after Hurricane Sandy swept through the area and pushed the roller coaster into the ocean. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Seaside Heights, N.J., March 9, 2013 -- The construction crew working on the Seaside Heights boardwalk puts in extra hours in an effort to regain time lost to the latest Nor'easter that threatened more damage to the New Jersey Shore. The crew is on a schedule, but according to a borough engineer, they should have no problem finishing by their deadline. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Seaside Heights, N.J., March 9, 2013 -- Throngs of people kept the spirit going by moving to the beach front area of Seaside Heights after watching the Ocean County St. Patrick's Day Parade. Businesses welcomed them with signs and special deals that celebrated a start to a new season after having been devastated by Hurricane Sandy in late October. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Seaside Heights, N.J., May 14, 2013 -- Demolition of the Jet Star roller coaster in Seaside Heights, NJ was taking less time than anticipated, as debris was placed on a large barge for removal from the ocean. The roller coaster and three other attractions were plunged into the sea from the partially destroyed Casino Pier during Hurricane Sandy last October. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

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Date Taken: 2013-05-14 00:00:00 UTC

Photographer Name: Sharon Karr

City/State: Seaside Heights, NJ

Keywords: Recovery ^ hurricane sandy ^ Debris removal ^ Boardwalk ^ Seaside Heights ^ Roller Coaster

Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086)

Disaster Types: Hurricane/Tropical Storm

Categories: Debris ^ Private Sector ^ Recovery

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Belmar, N.J., Feb. 4, 2013 -- Pile drivers are in place, in multiple locations, along what will be the new boardwalk in Belmar, pushing pilings 25 feet deep into the sand to serve as support for the walkway. Epic Management, Incorporated has entered into a contract with the Borough of Belmar with an April 30 contract deadline date. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-06_SOI_K_Reno_NRC] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to Reno, Nevada for Nevada Resource Advisory Council reception [at the Silver Legacy Resort and Casino] [48-DPA-11-06_SOI_K_Reno_NRC_IMG_0049.JPG]

ROLLER DRIVE TEST FACILITY, NASA Technology Images

A view showing the damage to the riverboat casino Valance, in Biloxi, Mississippi (MS), results of Hurricane Katrina. The category-4 hurricane battered the Gulf Coast with wind gusts in excess of 140 miles per hour, leaving millions of people without power, and hundreds of thousands homeless

South Amboy, N.J., March 27, 2013 -- This boat, washed up on a public beach area in South Amboy, was determined to be debris by state, federal and monitoring representatives required to survey damage prior to removal. Many boats were damaged by Hurricane Sandy last October and littered New Jersey waterways and shorelines before they were able to be removed. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Maple Shade, N.J., May 17, 2013 -- Participants of the Camden City Public School?s Junior Human Relations Commission spend a morning learning about emergency management planning. Shown in blue, from left to right are FEMA Corps facilitators, Ethan Trope, Christopher Tobin and Matthew Orson. A partnership between FEMA and the Corporation for National and Community Service established the FEMA Corps program, which will prepare young people for careers in emergency management fields. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Recording artists Rodney Ellis, a member of the Rhythm and Blues music group "Kool and the Gang", sticks his head out of the cockpit window of a US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during the groups visit to Barksdale AFB, Louisiana (LA). Members of the group "Kool and the Gang" toured the base, signed autographs, and raffled off tickets to military personnel before their concert at a local casino that night

U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Steven J. Rodriguez, right,

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-06_SOI_K_Reno_NRC] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to Reno, Nevada for Nevada Resource Advisory Council reception [at the Silver Legacy Resort and Casino] [48-DPA-11-06_SOI_K_Reno_NRC_IMG_0056.JPG]

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. John P. Horner, deputy director

Monmouth County, N.J., Dec. 6, 2012 -- In Monmouth County, workers complete the rehabbing of Fort Monmouth apartments to provide temporary housing for displaced survivors of Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is working with state and local governments to assist those who lost their homes to Sandy in late October of 2012. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Monmouth County, N.J., Jan. 28, 2013 -- New sofas are provided for housing units at Fort Monmouth where some of the displaced survivors of Hurricane Sandy will be living on a temporary basis. FEMA is working with many local, state and other Federal agencies to assist survivors impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

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