Here’s what drivers and spectators can expect this weekend for the Fourth of July fireworks show in NYC this year. NBC New York’s Gilma Avalos reports.
With the July Fourth holiday weekend here, crowds flocking to the Jersey Shore is making some people nervous, particularly given the large gatherings that have surfaced at some popular shore spots recently
Cameras show people running to get out of Blue Eyes Restaurant, a result of one person running thinking they heard gunshots, and everyone else following suit. There were no gunshots, just fireworks, and thankfully no one was hurt in the madness. NBC 4 New York’s Wale Aliyu reports.
The 43rd Annual Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks launched more than 70,000 shells and effects on and around the bridge for millions of spectators who flocked to NYC for the nearly half hour spectacle.
A 9/11 first responder is now left frantically searching and hoping the dog that has helped her so many times is found after running away, getting scared during some fireworks in Yonkers. NBC 4 New York’s Ken Buffa reports
It was an extra special July 4th for Sea Bright, who haven’t had a fireworks display in the seven years since Superstorm Sandy nearly destroyed the town. NBC 4 New York’s Brian Thompson reports.
A rainbow of colors lit up the East River and the Brooklyn Bridge for the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular, and some people waited hours just to get the perfect place to watch it all happen. NBC 4 New York’s Michael George reports.
While it wasn’t technically at capacity, unlike three other Long Island state parks, it sure felt like it for those who drove to Jones Beach for July 4th, with many facing hours of traffic just to get there. NBC 4 New York’s Greg Cergol reports.
Police had to turn people away from eight state parks and beaches in New Jersey as crowds rushed the shore and other areas across the state, and one beachside destination is hosting their first July 4th fireworks show since Superstorm Sandy. NBC 4 New York’s Brian Thompson reports.
The crowds are all set and the NYPD is out in full force to protect the huge numbers of people who have come to see the biggest fireworks show in New York history — with some never-before-seen displays being shown. NBC 4 New York’s Marc Santia and Michael George report.
Whether you’re on the Brooklyn promenade, at a rooftop party, or lucky enough to have access to an apartment with Brooklyn Bridge views, there are a lot of spots to get the best views of the Macy’s 4th of July fireworks spectacular. NBC 4 New York’s Ida Siegal reports.
Joey Chestnut did not disappoint the throngs of fans who made the trip to the famous Coney Island boardwalk for the annual event, scarfing down 71 hot dogs.NBC 4 New York’s Erica Byfield reports.
Last year, fireworks caused about 9,100 injuries in the U.S. — here’s a few ways you can keep your family, including your pets, safe this holiday. NBC 4 New York’s Lynda Baquero reports.
While it may not be the traditional go-to spot for July 4th celebrations and gets overshadowed by its neighbor to the east, Jersey City is trying to steal a little of NYC’s thunder by bringing in some top performers like Pitbull and Akon — and the biggest fireworks show in the state. NBC 4 New York’s Chris Glorioso reports.
New York state is halting highway and bridge construction projects to make it easier for motorists to get to their destinations during the extended Fourth of July holiday
