{"id":392820,"date":"2017-10-24T08:32:02","date_gmt":"2017-10-24T12:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=1d75751fa7fe262173db9b023351caa4"},"modified":"2017-10-24T08:32:02","modified_gmt":"2017-10-24T12:32:02","slug":"new-york-is-still-feeling-the-effects-of-hurricane-sandy-five-years-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=392820","title":{"rendered":"New York is still feeling the effects of Hurricane Sandy, five years later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Breezy Point isn&#8217;t next to the beach\u2014it\u00a0more or less\u00a0is the beach. It&#8217;s a community built on sand. Occupying the Rockaway Peninsula that juts out of Queens, NY and into the Atlantic Ocean, residents are never more than a few minutes&#8217; walk to the brackish bays that surround the thin strip of land. The flat landscape and many of the alleys and parking lots swim in loose drifts of sand. It&#8217;s not hard to see why this area was so badly damaged by Hurricane Sandy five years ago. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breezy Point isn&#8217;t next to the beach&mdash;it&nbsp;more or less&nbsp;is the beach. It&#8217;s a community built on sand. Occupying the Rockaway Peninsula that juts out of Queens, NY and into the Atlantic Ocean, residents are never more than a few minutes&#8217; walk to the brackish bays that surround the thin strip of land. The flat landscape and many of the alleys and parking lots swim in loose drifts of sand. It&#8217;s not hard to see why this area was so badly damaged by Hurricane Sandy five years ago. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-392820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=392820"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":392821,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392820\/revisions\/392821"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=392820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=392820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=392820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}