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Washed-up boat on Jones Beach gets hauled away, demolished
June 28, 2019 | 5:35pmPlans to salvage a wooden fishing boat that washed ashore on Long Island's Jones Beach two weeks ago have been sunk -- with state officials choosing to scrap the vessel,...
Washed-up boat on Jones Beach is already flooded with tall boys
June 27, 2019 | 10:19pmWhat the hull! An abandoned boat washed up on Long Island’s Jones Beach two weeks ago and has become the area’s new summer hot spot — with locals flocking there...
LI creep busted for child porn, snapping shots of girl at Jones Beach
May 26, 2019 | 11:11pmA Long Island man was arrested on child pornography charges after getting caught snapping photos of a 5-year-old girl at Jones Beach State Park on Saturday, officials said. The little...
It’s the birds against the cats in the latest battle for Jones Beach
April 9, 2016 | 5:01amJones Beach State Park in New York becomes home at this time of year to tiny shorebirds called piping plovers. They settle along the Atlantic Coast after wintering in the...
Cuomo sinks natural gas project off Jones Beach
November 13, 2015 | 1:51amGov. Cuomo vetoed a plan on Thursday to build the state’s first natural-gas transfer station 19 miles off the coast of Jones Beach on Long Island. The company hoping to...
Get ready to see amazing stunts Memorial Day weekend
May 22, 2015 | 1:23amAir comes the fun for Memorial Day weekend. These pilots, offering a preview over the Hudson this week, will perform stomach-churning acrobatics over Jones Beach as New Yorkers head to...
Meet New York's treasure hunters
July 18, 2014 | 10:02pmOn a brilliant afternoon at Long Island’s Sore Thumb Beach two years ago, Dave Efron strapped on his thousand-dollar White’s BeachHunter metal detector and went to work. A veteran of...
Daredevil Bethpage Air Show stuns spectators
May 25, 2014 | 7:14pmThe new World Trade Center shines in the background as stunt pilot John Klatt soars high over New York Harbor during the 2014 Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach State...