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NJ's Answer To Flooding: It Has Bought Out and Demolished 1,200 Properties


New Jersey has found its answer to the relentless flooding that has plagued the state's coastal and inland communities for decades: buy the homes, demolish them and turn the land back into open space permanently. The state's Blue Acres program has acquired some 1,200 properties since 1995, spending ...

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