large sandbags laid to protect infrastructure from wave action on beach

sea level homes houses apartments condominiums hotel motel commerical commercial property real estate taxes erosion deposition slow rate protection barrier manmade efforts hurculean costly time loss desperate desperation mortgage lost sell buy values economic downturn mom pop businesses lodging closing closed insurance jobs future rise coastal inundation flooding storm surge tide high eating away land sandy exposed exposure ramifications stakes staking fallen fence disaster natural hazard weather hurricane montauk york long island wave action oceanview nuisance