Below excerpts are from a March 8th article in Newsday. The full article is available here.

Another beautiful Long Island beach is eroding. This one is in the village of Quogue.

It’s no surprise.

The beach is eroding because of the sandbags placed on it. That’s what always happens with sandbags. They were put on the beach in Quogue to protect the pricey oceanfront homes behind them. Continue reading here.