Long Island beaches packed on Labor Day
Many spent the unofficial last day of summer enjoying the waves and the sand on Long Island. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
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Many spent the unofficial last day of summer enjoying the waves and the sand on Long Island. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Hurricane Erin is churning up dangerous surf and rip currents from the Jersey Shore to Long Island, where beaches are closed to swimming.
The areas around Jones Beach flooded again as high tide and big waves caused water to pool up to the boardwalk and beyond. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
As the Fourth of July holiday approaches and families are planning beach time, some people on Long Island have lingering fears of the ocean. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is scheduled to hold a briefing after a woman is believed to have been bitten by a shark at Jones Beach.
A woman was likely bitten by a shark while swimming at Long Island's Jones Beach earlier this week, New York State Parks officials said Friday.
A woman was likely bitten by a shark while swimming at Long Island's Jones Beach, New York State Parks officials say. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Even at Jones Beach, relief from the heat was difficult to find as the temperature surged. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
An event at Jones Beach was shut down Thursday after fights broke out during a senior skip day on Long Island, officials say.
After an event at Jones Beach was shut down when police said fights broke out during a senior skip day on Long Island. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Jones Beach was shut down Thursday after several fights broke out as around 500 people gathered.
Nothing kicks off the summer on Long Island better than the annual Four-Leaf Air Show at Jones Beach.
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Skies cleared to give thousands a preview of the annual Memorial Day weekend air show at Jones Beach. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
The Jones Beach Air Show returns this Memorial Day Weekend Long Island with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.
Thousands gathered at Jones Beach on Long Island on Sunday to take part. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff spoke to people enjoying the perfect holiday conditions.
People across the Tri-State Area are hitting the beach to soak in the last bits of summer. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff has more on the scene at Jones Beach on Tuesday.
New Yorkers swarmed Jones Beach for the annual summer kickoff featuring flyovers and enough cake to feed the masses. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
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Millions of birds are migrating to New York this spring, but many may not survive the journey because they'll crash into windows. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
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Twenty-foot wave crests, a wild sight at the ocean shore, flooded the expansive sand at Jones Beach
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