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Multiple shark sightings force closures of NYC beaches over busy holiday weekend
The popular Rockaway Beach in Queens was briefly shuttered for a period of time on Friday and Saturday due to shark sightings ...
NYPD steps up security for NYC 4th of July festivities amid heightened threat level
Thousands of spectators are expected to flock to Manhattan and Brooklyn to watch fireworks burst through the air from the ...
Fourth of July: Washington DC, NYC Macy's fireworks light up the sky on 249th US Independence Day | In Pics
Extravagant fireworks display on July 4 across the United States, including Washington DC and NYC Macy's fireworks, marked ...
NYC temporarily shuts down Queens beaches after sharks swim dangerously close to Fourth of July crowd
Multiple shark sightings in Far Rockaway on July 4th led to temporary beach closures as NYC officials deployed drones and ...
Celebrating the Fourth of July Across the Country
Displays of patriotism were evident at parades and hot dog eating contests, even at a time of deep political divisions among ...
New Yorkers celebrate July 4th across city | Team coverage
More than 1 million people will pack both sides of the East River for New York City's Fourth of July fireworks Friday night.
Photos show revelers and competitors alike savoring a July Fourth hot dog eating contest
Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut reclaimed his title Friday at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating ...
List: Fourth of July events happening in New York and New Jersey
On Friday, the country will celebrate Independence Day with dozens of parades, parties and, of course, fireworks. Thousands ...