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The man’s body was found floating in the water near Beach 97th St. and Shore Front Parkway around 5:45 a.m. Sunday, cops said ...
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 ...
Rockaway Beach reopens for swimming as shark bite victim recovers, family says 01:45. NEW YORK -- Rockaway Beach reopened to swimmers on Wednesday morning, more than a day after a woman was bitten ...
A man out for a late-night swim with friends at Rockaway Beach in Queens went missing after disappearing under water, cops ...
As a safety precaution, Rockaway Beach will be closed to swimming & surfing today, August 8, due to recent shark activity. Parks Enforcement & NYPD will be on patrol to keep swimmers out of the water.
While reports circulated on Monday of more shark sightings at New York’s Rockaway Beach, park officials have not closed it for swimming since July.. According to New 12 New Jersey, the New York ...
Access is restricted along a popular stretch of the beach until at least mid-July because of work to protect the shoreline from coastal flooding. A surfer at Rockaway Beach was not deterred.Credit ...
Lifeguards at Rockaway Beach, Queens, sprang into action on the Fourth of July, blowing whistles and keeping a close watch after two sharks were spotted swimming near beachgoers.
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — Swimming and surfing will be prohibited at Rockaway Beach Tuesday after a woman was injured in an apparent shark attack at the beach on Monday evening, officials said.
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, ...
It’s “Shark Weekend” in New York City. Another shark was spotted swimming precariously close to swimmers at Rockaway Beach Saturday — just 100 feet away — prompting the closure of the popular watering ...
Andre Velasquez arrived at Rockaway Beach on Friday afternoon hoping to beat the sweltering heat with a cool swim in the open ocean. Instead, he was escorted from the sand in handcuffs, accused of ...