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Exclusivity Of Greenwich Beaches Hangs In The Balance

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Amy C. Verel
5 April 2002 - 5:00am

To the surprise of no one, non-residents did not utilize their newly won right to pack Greenwich beaches on a brisk April day. Will they pay upwards of $30 a day for the privilage once things heat up?

"For seven years, a debate raged here and in state courts over whether and how this affluent town's beaches should be opened to nonresidents. Today the beaches were finally opened, but only a handful of out-of-towners showed up, and only one actually made it onto the sand."

Full Story: On First Day of Beach Passes, Few Nonresidents Try Greenwich
Source: The New York Times, April 2, 2002
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