New York has 67 state-owned swimming beaches and all are tested regularly to determine the public's risk of coming in contact ...

Popular beaches in New York City were forced to close down for parts of the busy Fourth of July holiday weekend due to ...

Eight beaches are closed across the state of New York, with the majority of beaches closed due to an "elevated" concentration of bacteria.

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

Earlier in the week, the NYPD confirmed another shark sighting in the same area. On July 1, an FDNY drone identified a shark, ...

NYC reports more shark sightings at beaches due to increased drone surveillance, leading to temporary beach closures.

Currently six swimming beaches at state parks in New York are closed, according to the state Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.

New York has 67 state-owned swimming beaches and all are tested regularly to determine the public's risk of coming in contact with waterborne diseases.

Drone technology seemed to contribute to an unusual number of shark sightings along Rockaway Beach in recent days. Each time ...

The Parks Department cleared everyone out of the water from Beach 83rd Street to Beach 120th Street after a drone spotted a shark near Beach 102nd Street.

The City of Plattsburgh has announced a closure of the swimming area at the Plattsburgh City Beach.