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Breezy Point Tip, to the west of the community, is part of Gateway National Recreation Area, which is run by the National Park Service. This isolated, 200-acre (0.81 km 2 ) area includes an ocean-facing beach, a shoreline on Jamaica Bay, sand dunes, and marshland.
Fifteen active wildfires burned across New York state Monday totaling roughly 2,500 acres, with the largest in Ulster and Orange counties. Captain Scott Jackson, a Fire Management Officer for the ...
See where wildfires are in the United States with this map that is updated daily. Track wildfires blazing in California, Alaska and other states as temperatures rise. Use our interactive map to ...
The Jennings Creek fire is 50% contained, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said in a Wednesday evening update, after reporting 30% containment earlier in the day. Authorities have said the blaze ...
Following multiple wildfires in Prospect Park, mayor Eric Adams banned all grilling in New York City on November 9. [11] That weekend, the Jackson Creek wildfire expanded into Orange County, New York and an 18-year old firefighter was killed trying to put out the fire. The wildfire also led to businesses and roads being closed. [12]
Breezy Point, from Beach 169th to the western tip. This includes the smaller areas of Roxbury and Rockaway Point, as well as * Fort Tilden [ 2 ] The peninsula is part of Queens Community District 14 [ 1 ] and is patrolled by the 100th and 101st Precincts of the New York City Police Department .
A hurricane-induced fire struck Breezy Point on October 30, 2012 Going around a crater scoured in a Brooklyn park road. The cost of damage to the city hospital system, including emergency measures, evacuations, and staff overtime, was estimated around $1 billion.
The Daily News also found that six months after Sandy, much of Breezy Point remains a ghost town. According to the paper, 2,400 of the neighborhood's 2,800 homes remain unoccupied.