The weekend’s deadly nor’easter ate away giant chunks of the Rockaway coastline — making the seaside stretch in Queens look more like the steep cliffs of Ireland.
The storm decimated sections of the city beach at Jacob Riis Park, leaving behind dangerous drop-offs and spirals of black sand that traced the ferocious tides that raced as high as the city streets.
“The beach is pretty much gone,” said a Parks Department worker, who asked to remain anonymous, to The Post on Tuesday as crews began work on replenishing the tons of sand lost to the wicked weather.
“All the sand here was taken away and ended up down there by Breezy Point. So they’re all…
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