Tourism promoters say the state's advertising campaign to let people know the Jersey shore was open for business was good, but came too late to save the summer.
In part four of our series Sandy: Then and Now, we look at how tourism was affected by the storm, and how it struggled to rebuild, both physically and metaphorically.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and business owners at the Jersey Shore did and are doing all they can to convince people that the state is "Stronger than the Storm," but it's not working as well as they would have liked.
Superstorm Sandy made summer 2013 a challenge for most shore towns, but Atlantic City faced unique hurdles, dealing with the storm while in the midst of a major redevelopment initiative.
The New Jersey Shore Region Tourism Council has been selected to get a $139,000 Destination Marketing Organization (“DMO”) Grant. Three shore area legislators who compromise the only all-female district in the state are thrilled with the news.