Jersey City hosts New Jersey's biggest 4th of July celebration
Tens of thousands lined the waterfront for big-name acts, followed by fireworks.
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Tens of thousands lined the waterfront for big-name acts, followed by fireworks.
Thousands of spectators filled Surf and Stillwell to watch the July 4th tradition and Coney Island became the epicenter for competitive eaters worldwide.
A member of the Fatima Al-Zahra mosque in Ronkonkoma posted video of the damage and said somebody threw a "bomb canister" at a sign.
Get ready to move your car twice a week again.
People packed state parks across the Tri-State Area to celebrate the Fourth of July.
Officials said they're using state-of-the-art equipment to watch for any more sharks.
Patriotism was on full display as people packed the piers and sidewalks of Long Island City to get as close to the action as possible.
New Rochelle's police captain said a security plan was developed months ago for the "Spark the Sound" extravaganza.
Frankfurter-munching phenom Joey "Jaws" Chestnut gobbled his way to a 15th win and women's record-holder Miki Sudo won the women's title at the Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest.
The driver was hospitalized in critical condition after appearing to lose control Monday in Midwood.
People lined the streets and some put chairs out days in advance to secure a prime spot on the parade route.
The church, which is now a national shrine, was destroyed in the 9/11 attacks.
From dramatic and daring eating, to dazzling displays in the sky, the annual Macy's Fourth of July fireworks show also returns for the 46th year.
Today will be a beautiful holiday with plenty of sunshine.
There wasn't a cloud in the sky, making it the perfect night to see every sizzle and sparkle clearly.
