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

New York beaches are tested regularly to determine the public's risk of coming in contact with waterborne diseases. See the ...

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

People are told to be aware of the growing amount of harmful algae growing in open water around New York, as it has led to beaches being closed for health reasons ...

Harmful algae blooms were seen in the bathing areas of three beaches on several occasions this week, Westchester County ...

Several beaches in Westchester have been shut down due to water contamination caused by heavy rainfall, health officials said ...

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

After a brief closure of its swimming area earlier this week because of the presence of potentially harmful algae blooms, the ...

New York will have sharks in its waters for longer than usual this year according to new research supported by the New York ...

A local state park will be shutting down its beach due to harmful algae in the water, officials said on Wednesday.

Heavy rains during the evening brought flooding, road closures and power outages throughout New Jersey, which is under a state of emergency.