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At least five swimmers have been bitten by sharks this summer on Long Island beaches. And while the encounters have resulted in some minor injuries, the state Department of Environmental Conservation said these sharks pose little threat to humans.
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul is directing state agencies to increase shark monitoring at Long Island beaches. There have been at least five shark attacks in the last two weeks on Long Island.
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has suspended the mass vaccination center at Jones Beach on Long Island through Saturday due to high winds and freezing…
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A record 78 million visitors traveled to state parks, campgrounds, trails and historic sites in New York last year, despite the coronavirus…
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Long Island officials say they will keep beaches and campgrounds open after Labor Day.Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone said the extension will…
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According to the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, Jones Beach was the second most visited state park after Niagara…
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New York Governor Cuomo was on Long Island on Wednesday to talk about two revitalization projects.Governor Cuomo was at Jones Beach State Park to…
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Bus service from the Long Island Rail Road to Jones Beach will be restored starting Thursday. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced $200,000 in…
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says work is underway on the $36 million restoration of the facilities at Jones Beach.Cuomo says the park’s Art Deco…
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has stopped construction of a proposed natural gas transfer station off of Long Island, citing fears of terrorism, damage…