The remnants of the Jet Star roller coaster lie in the ocean, almost five months after Superstorm Sandy, in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, yesterday. The Jersey shore, a 127-mile stretch of beaches, small communities and kitschy icons, remains largely in shambles, with the traditional Memorial Day start to the summer season a mere two months away.

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