Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk
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August 28, 2009
Parks Urges Beachgoers to Exercise Caution Due to Tropical Storm Danny
Closures are possible this weekend due to high waves, heavy surf, and rip currents.
May 22, 2009
Parks Kicks Off Summer Beach Season in New York City
The City’s beaches will open to the public this Saturday, May 23, with lifeguards on duty...
May 27, 2008
Which Way to the Beach?
Over the three-day Memorial Day Weekend, more than 228,000 New Yorkers visited the City’s beaches.
May 23, 2008
Parks Kicks Off Summer Beach Season in New York City
New York City's beaches open for fun in the sun!
May 3, 2008
SECOND ANNUAL EARTH DAY ROCKAWAY PLANTS KNOWLEDGE AND FUN
Free activities included face-painting, kite-building and a chance to build a solar race car!...
August 15, 2007
You Can Help Design Queens' Parks Of The Future
Parks collects surveys for PlaNYC regional parks As part of PlaNYC, Parks & Recreation is...
August 2, 2007
Surf, Surf, Surf Away At Rockaway Beach
On July 27, Commissioner Adrian Benepe, Assembly Member Audrey Pheffer, Surfriders...
July 27, 2007
Surf, Surf, Surf Away at Rockaway Beach
Commissioner Adrian Benepe, Assembly Member Audrey Pheffer, Surfriders Foundation’s NYC...
June 19, 2007
Mats Make Beaches Accessible To All New Yorkers
Parks & Recreation Commissioner Adrian Benepe today joined Commission on Human Rights...
October 24, 2006
A Doggone Good Time
Pups and pooches dressed in costume flocked to Rockaway Beach for the first “It’s My...
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Beach 10 - Beach 12, Beach 15 - Beach 18, Beach 32 - Beach 36, Beach 57, Beach 59, Beach 77 - Beach 79, Beach 83 - Beach 86, Beach 93 - Beach 98, Beach 102 - Beach 110, Beach 115 - Beach 119, and Beach 130 - Beach 144.
All other sections are closed to swimming.
