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Another civilian sustained minor injuries and was evaluated at the scene, officials said.

This is the first beached whale reported in the NYC area this year.

Officials said a 22-year-old man was seen swimming just after 6 p.m.

The New York Dippers jump in the ocean at Rockaway Beach every day in the winter.

Rockaway Beach is fun. Eating there can be more fun.

The rebuilt boardwalk has been embraced by the community and the city more broadly, but it remains a bittersweet memory of loss for those who survived the storm.

The unusual arrest, made by officers with the New York City Parks Department, has prompted allegations of excessive force, while raising questions about how the city should monitor its waterfront.

The Parks Department says the chances of an attack remain extremely rare.

For the second time in a week, and on one of the hottest days of the summer, swimmers were forced to leave the water.

The NYPD is doing aerial surveillance.