This Long Island town is loved among the locals for its historic harbor, sandy beaches, and unique mix of luxurious yet ...

The wealthiest families of yore didn't summer in Ibiza or Lake Como – they vacationed in Long Island. Not so long ago, Long ...

New Yorkers hoping to cool off at the beach will have to wait for another weekend. Popular Long Island beaches remain closed ...

New York City beaches reopened after Hurricane Erin, but officials warn of persistent high rip current risks. Lifeguards are ...

Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that swimming will resume at Jones Beach State Park and knee-level wading is now ...

Hurricane Erin downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone Friday evening, but some beaches will remain closed to swimming through ...

Unsafe levels of fecal contamination forced closures on several beaches along the East Coast, including on Long Island, disrupting Labor Day plans for swimmers.

Rip currents are powerful, narrow channels of fast-moving water — often moving at speeds faster than an Olympic swimmer ...

Swimming resumes at these beaches as storm conditions subside, though some local restrictions may remain in place.

All , New York City and Long Island beaches are closed through Aug. 21 as Hurricane Erin makes its way up the Atlantic coast.

Hurricane Erin is causing dangerous conditions at beaches along the Jersey Shore, NYC and Long Island, where some could see ...