North Wildwood Mayor Patrick Rosenello speaks about coastal erosion while standing near a city-installed bulkhead in North Wildwood, NJ on Monday, May 8, 2023.

NORTH WILDWOOD, New Jersey (WPVI) -- Pieces of steel are going into the ground at 15th Avenue in North Wildwood, creating a wall around the building that houses the beach patrol.

NORTH WILDWOOD, N.J. (AP) -- A bulldozer began moving sand along a stretch of badly eroded beach Monday in a Jersey Shore town where the bitter fight over how to protect its rapidly shrinking ...

April 12, 2024 North Wildwood's beach erosion prompts leaders to weigh ban on big umbrellas, tents The city is looking for ways to maximize space along its shrinking shores as it pursues progress ...

NORTH WILDWOOD, New Jersey (WPVI) -- For folks on the beach at 16th Avenue in North Wildwood, New Jersey there was an addition on Tuesday to the calm scenery. "I noticed the bulldozer.

Severe erosion appears along the beachfront, Feb. 24, 2023, in North Wildwood, N.J. On May 17, 2023, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection allowed North Wildwood to carry out emergency ...

WILDWOOD, N.J. (CBS) -- One-third of North Wildwood's beaches will be closed this Memorial Day weekend. It's all due to a beach replenishment project that is behind schedule.

NORTH WILDWOOD — With a steadily dwindling beach, the city has decided to ban cabanas, canopies and beach tents for the summer of 2024, limiting the options for shade to beach umbrellas.

It was the latest in a years-long battle between the city and the state over how to protect North Wildwood, one of the most erosion-prone spots in New Jersey's 127-mile (204-kilometer) shoreline.

A severely eroded section of sand dune lines the beach in North Wildwood N.J., Jan. 22, 2024. A recent winter storm punched a hole through what is left of the city's eroded dune system, leaving it ...

The fray between North Wildwood, N.J., and state regulators over how to combat erosion offers a glimpse into the sort of conflicts likely to unfold more often in the age of climate change.

North Wildwood's beach — pictured following the remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia in October 2023 — has faced severe coastal erosion for years. Photo credit: Dansdroneshots609 ...