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Best places to watch Macy’s Fourth of Jul. Fireworks in NYC

Map shows best spots to watch NYC 4th of July fireworks 2025 tonight as they're back over the Brooklyn Bridge

NYC's 4th of July fireworks show is back for 2025 tonight. See what time it starts and the best places to watch in Manhattan and Brooklyn.

FOX 5 New York on MSN · 1d

Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Show 2025: NYC street closures, time, location and where to watch

Here's what you need to know about the 49th annual Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Show, including the location, list of NYC street closures, best places to watch and performers.

New York Post on MSN · 1d

How to watch ‘Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks’ on TV for free

If you don’t have cable, you’ll need a live TV streaming service to stream the Fourth of July fireworks for free. One option we love is DIRECTV, which comes with five days free and starts at $59.99/month, with plenty of subscription options that include NBC.

2 sharks spotted at Rockaway Beach on 4th of Jul.

Fox News on MSN · 19h

NYC temporarily shuts down Queens beaches after sharks swim dangerously close to Fourth of July crowd

Multiple shark sightings in Far Rockaway on July 4th led to temporary beach closures as NYC officials deployed drones and lifeguards to monitor and protect beachgoers.

CBS News · 20h

2 sharks spotted at Rockaway Beach on Fourth of July

Two sharks were spotted at Rockaway Beach on Friday. Featured What's In Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" How Long Will "Diddy" Be

Yahoo · 19h

Shark sightings force some New York beaches to close on busy July 4 weekend

Shark sightings forced some New York beaches to close on the busy Fourth of July holiday weekend. Millions of Americans celebrated Independence Day on Friday, with many opting to hang out at the beach.

New Yorkers celebrate July 4th across city

Yahoo · 1d

Behind-the-scenes look at how New York City police prepares for Fourth of July celebrations

From small towns to big cities, Fourth of July celebrations, including parades and fireworks, will be held across the U.S. on Friday. One of the largest annual gatherings is the Macy's fireworks event in New York City.

KGET Bakersfield on MSN · 1d

New Yorkers celebrate July 4th across city | Team coverage

More than 1 million people will pack both sides of the East River for New York City's Fourth of July fireworks Friday night. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid, Hannah Kliger and Scott Padgett report.

CBS News · 1d

Inside look at how NYPD prepares for Fourth of July celebrations

New York City will host a huge Fourth of July celebration with the Macy's fireworks show. CBS News national correspondent Nikki Battiste got an inside look at how the NYPD prepares for the holiday events.

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Macy’s 4th of July fireworks show 2025 brings NYC spectators to tears as they ‘celebrate the spirit of America’

The Brooklyn Bridge, it’s the most beautiful thing I’ve ever seen. We’re still trying to figure out the words to describe it.

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Dazzling Macy's 2025 fireworks display lights up New York City

The 49th edition of the nation's largest July 4th celebration in New York City fired over 80,000 shells in 30 vibrant colors ...

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NYPD steps up security for NYC 4th of July festivities amid heightened threat level

Thousands of spectators are expected to flock to Manhattan and Brooklyn to watch fireworks burst through the air from the ...

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List: Fourth of July events happening in New York and New Jersey

On Friday, the country will celebrate Independence Day with dozens of parades, parties and, of course, fireworks. Thousands ...

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NYC’s Fourth of July Fireworks Under Heightened US Terror Alert

New York City’s Fourth of July fireworks celebration could face security threats from extremist actors, including lone ...

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Individual actor biggest risk to NYC 4th of July safety, FBI and DHS bulletins say

A lone wolf actor is the biggest risk to the Fourth of July festivities being held in New York City on Friday, according to ...

Fourth of July on Long Island: What will be closed?

From Costco to the Long Island Rail Road, here's a look at what places will be closed or have reduced hours during the ...

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