On Tuesday, May 27 the Monmouth County Long-Term Recovery Group and its partners welcomed home the Kings, a Long Branch Family of five who were displaced and had to demolish their home due to the effects of Hurricane Sandy.
Kevin and Shannon King were living in a one-bedroom rental with their two children and Kevin’s elderly brother prior to receiving a temporary certificate of occupancy in January. After the storm they gutted their home’s first floor but soon realized it would be less costly to demolish the existing house and build a modular home than rehab the Sandy damaged structure that lay dormant on their property since the 2012 storm.
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The Monmouth County Long-Term Recovery Group was founded following Superstorm Sandy to help expedite recovery in the county. We achieve this by creating partnerships with the most respected and active organizations in the area to work together and pool resources in the pursuit of helping residents in Monmouth County struggling to recover. Anyone in need of Sandy related assistance should call 848-206-2554
