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Fire Island Highway Plan Fails: 17 Communities Protected
The failed highway plan on Fire Island preserves its natural beauty and protects 17 communities. Local activism in the 1960s led to the establishment of Fire Island National Seashore, ensuring environmental conservation and community integrity. This historic decision highlights the importance of community engagement in environmental protection.
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