Parts of Rockaway Beach were shut down for swimming Monday after several shark sightings. At least three shark sightings were reported. The first was at 10:50 a.m. at Beach 97, which was closed from ...

Lifeguards at Rockaway Beach, Queens, sprang into action on the Fourth of July, blowing whistles and keeping a close watch after two sharks were spotted swimming near beachgoers. The sightings led to ...

It’s “Shark Weekend” in New York City. Another shark was spotted swimming precariously close to swimmers at Rockaway Beach Saturday — just 100 feet away — prompting the closure of the ...

Monday's shark bite at Rockaway Beach was the first reported in recent memory, the parks department said. There hasn't been a shark bite in NYC since 1958 off Staten Island.

It’s a beachy SOS to sexters in the sky. A sex-crazed beach goer or goers drew a line in the sand and created a raunchy ...

BY Stef Manisero New York City PUBLISHED 5:11 PM ET Jul. 08, 2025PUBLISHED 5:11 PM EDT Jul. 08, 2025 SHARE ...

As the summer beach season is in full effect nationwide, instances of shark bites are increasingly being reported. On the same day as the Nantucket incident, a 40-year-old surfer named Matthew ...

Another shark sighting at Rockaway Beach. Around 6:00 PM, our drone team spotted a shark just 100 feet from swimmers near Beach 113. The sighting spanned Beach 113 to Beach 115. Thanks to our ...