It’s “Shark Weekend” in New York City. Another shark was spotted swimming precariously close to swimmers at Rockaway Beach ...

The FDNY is warning individuals to only swim in areas where lifeguards are actively on duty after a rescue was conducted at ...

Rockaway Beach re-opened for swimming on Wednesday, two days after a beachgoer was attacked by a shark there, officials said – as the FDNY and NYPD announced they are using drones to scan the ...

But in 2023, a swimmer at Rockaway was bitten by a shark and badly injured. New York City officials responded by expanding ...

Andres Velasquez was swimming at Rockaway Beach on Friday evening, cooling off after a hot day at his dog-walking job, when he heard someone blowing a whistle. Mr. Velasquez, 33, said he thought ...

The popular Rockaway Beach in Queens was briefly shuttered for a period of time on Friday and Saturday due to shark sightings ...

2. Keep Eye Contact and Don’t Splash: If you see a shark nearby, experts suggest turning to face it. Try to maintain eye ...

New York City Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Kaz Daughtry said two sharks were spotted near Beach 32nd Street just before 11:30 a.m.

The city Parks Department banned swimming on Rockaway Beach in Queens Tuesday as officials investigate a shark attack that landed a 65-year-old woman in the hospital with a gruesome leg wound. The … ...