Coney Island students welcome spring, fortify nabe against flooding with planting project * Brooklyn Paper
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Revegetating dunes with American beach grass acts as a buffer against coastal flooding, preventing sand migration into roadways and homes.
Resilient Schools and Communities have planted 50,000 plants with the National Wildlife Federation, focusing on educating locals and empowering students to address climate impacts.
Over 600 students from John Dewey High School and other volunteer groups are actively involved in beautification efforts at Coney Island Creek Park.
Community efforts not only enhance the area's infrastructure but also promote social resilience, exemplifying reinvestment in the neighborhood.
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