Workers replace part of the boardwalk in Ocean City N.J. on Dec. 6, 2017. On Feb. 23, 2024, New Jersey selected 18 Jersey Shore towns to split $100 million in funds to repair or rebuild their boardwalks. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
Pedestrians walk up to the edge of what had been the Sea Girt, N.J. boardwalk on Jan. 9, 2013, several months after it was destroyed by Superstorm Sandy. On Feb. 23, 2024, New Jersey selected 18 Jersey Shore towns to split $100 million in funds to repair or rebuild their boardwalks. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
Bicycle riders do wheelies on the Seaside Heights N.J. boardwalk on April 18, 2021. On Feb. 23, 2024, New Jersey selected 18 Jersey Shore towns to split $100 million in funds to repair or rebuild their boardwalks. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
A project to replace part of the boardwalk in Wildwood N.J. was under way in this this Nov. 19, 2021 photo. On Feb. 23, 2024, New Jersey selected 18 Jersey Shore towns to split $100 million in funds to repair or rebuild their boardwalks. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
People walk on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City N.J. on June 15, 2023. On Feb. 23, 2024, New Jersey selected 18 Jersey Shore towns to split $100 million in funds to repair or rebuild their boardwalks. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
Crowds of people gather on the Seaside Heights N.J. boardwalk on June 2, 2023. On Feb. 23, 2024, New Jersey selected 18 Jersey Shore towns to split $100 million in funds to repair or rebuild their boardwalks. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
Crowds of people gather on the Seaside Heights N.J. boardwalk on June 2, 2023. On Feb. 23, 2024, New Jersey selected 18 Jersey Shore towns to split $100 million in funds to repair or rebuild their boardwalks. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
People walk on the boardwalk in Asbury Park, N.J. on May 21, 2021. On Feb. 23, 2024, New Jersey selected 18 Jersey Shore towns to split $100 million in funds to repair or rebuild their boardwalks. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
Pedestrians walk up to the edge of what had been the Sea Girt, N.J. boardwalk on Jan. 9, 2013, several months after it was destroyed by Superstorm Sandy. On Feb. 23, 2024, New Jersey selected 18 Jersey Shore towns to split $100 million in funds to repair or rebuild their boardwalks. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
A project to replace part of the boardwalk in Wildwood N.J. was under way in this this Nov. 19, 2021 photo. On Feb. 23, 2024, New Jersey selected 18 Jersey Shore towns to split $100 million in funds to repair or rebuild their boardwalks. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)