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A Guide To NYC’s 10 National Parks
Of the 22 national parks in New York State, 10 are in New York City. Every year 12 million people visit these parks, monuments, and historic sites, more than 27,000 acres of protected land and preserved past. Here’s a look at them.
Bloomberg On Storm Barrier Idea: ‘Not In Your Lifetime’
HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan has signed an agreement with the Netherlands to share information on how to rebuild the northeast to better protect it against tidal surges, specifically including the possibility of storm barriers on the coastline.
Seen At 11: Preparing For The Perfect Storm
New York City officials say there’s no need to panic because extreme weather danger isn’t imminent. And just in case it ever is, they said they do have a plan.
Thousands Of Servicemen And Women Sail Into NYC For Fleet Week 2012
Fleet Week is a celebration of the Navy, Marine and Coast Guard teams who protect our shores and gives New Yorkers a chance to meet those service members in person.
Titanic Remembered On 100th Anniversary Of Ship’s Sinking
A century ago, the Titanic would have sailed up New York Harbor, concluding her maiden transatlantic voyage.
Looking Back At Titanic’s Ill-Fated Maiden Voyage To NYC; New Exhibit Opens At Mystic Aquarium
A century ago, the Titanic would have sailed up New York harbor, concluding her maiden trans-Atlantic voyage.
Disney’s Newest Cruise Ship Arrives In New York
Fantasy is now a reality. The cruise ship features 14 towering decks, 1,250 staterooms and can accommodate 4,000 passengers along with 1,450 cast and crew members.
Statue of Liberty Celebrates 125 Years In New York Harbor
Lady Liberty was dedicated in New York harbor on October 28, 1886.
Pumps Now Working At Harlem Sewage Plant; Beaches Could Open Soon
New York City health officials hope to lift advisories at some area beaches forced to close due to a massive sewage spill in the Hudson River.
8 Bridges Hudson River Swim Kicks Off Friday Morning
The mighty Hudson River has eight major bridges starting from the mouth in New York harbor up to Catskill in the Hudson Valley.
Liz Fry Completes Round Trip Swim From Manhattan To New Jersey’s Sandy Hook
Fry, who battles asthma, also became the first swimmer—male or female—to complete a round trip of 35 miles when she swam back to Battery Park City in lower Manhattan on Tuesday night.
Police Rescue Swimmer ‘On Mission From God’ In New York Harbor
The unidentified 29-year-old man stripped down to swim trunks and dove into the water from a Liberty State Park footpath.
Dirty Bomb Detection Exercise Continues Around The City
Scores of police cars amassed at the United Nations for another day of drills in a week-long exercise that Police Commissioner Ray Kelly boasts have been successful thus far.
Coast Guard: Swath Of Red Tide Found In NY Harbor
NEW YORK (AP) — A nearly 10-mile-long ribbon of red tide was spotted Monday in New York Harbor, Coast Guard officials said, warning swimmers and boaters to avoid contact with the potentially harmful algae. The […]
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