jones beach

"They saw a fin in the water," a regional director of the State Parks Department said.

"As quick as we put the materials down in the water, we begin to see life."

Several Long Island beaches are closed after yet another shark was spotted off the coast of Jones Beach — believed to be the fourth sighting in the last 24 hours.

"I'm going to be the first person down that zipline."

Here's everything you need to know about the beaches in and around NYC.

It's time to take your beach body, which is any body that is hyped up to enjoy the blessings of the sun and the waves and the sand, to one of these city beaches.

Now's the time!

Here are some handy tips and profound insights into our area beaches, which officially reopen this Saturday.

A cat colony at Jones Beach is causing some tension between humans, with some arguing that the feline interlopers are a threat to the area's bird population.

The crowd was huge, relatively young and in general very well behaved.