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New York City

December 29, 2012

Start the New Year with a Bang

Fireworks will ring in 2013 in Prospect Park and Central Park on New Year's Eve.

Inwood

July 06, 2012

Illegal Fireworks Rattled Upper Manhattan for Weeks Before July 4

Residents are outraged by the out-of-control pyrotechnics that took place leading up to the 4th.

New York City

July 05, 2012

Fourth of July Fireworks Draw Tens of Thousands to Hudson River

New Yorkers braved Wednesday's heat to watch Macy's Independence Day fireworks display.

Chelsea

July 03, 2012

Where to Watch the 4th of July Fireworks

The fireworks will be shown over the Hudson River for the fourth year in a row.

New York City

June 28, 2012

Pols Call on Macy's to Bring Fourth of July Fireworks Back to East River

Dan Squadron and Bill de Blasio called for the fireworks to return for Queens and Brooklyn residents.

Astoria

June 25, 2012

Astoria to Kick Off Summer Season with Free Concert and Fireworks

Astoria residents will welcome the beginning of summer season on Monday evening at Astoria Park.

Lower East Side

June 22, 2012

FDNY Employee Arrested for Selling Illegal Fireworks

A Fire Department EMT was arrested for selling fireworks to undercover cops, police said.

Howard Beach & Richmond Hill

January 23, 2012

Ozone Park Explosion Victim May Have Been Making Bombs, Cops Say

A 50-year-old Queens man may have been trying to make pipe bombs when he died in a blast, police say.

Downtown

October 30, 2011

Statue of Liberty Awash in Colors for 125th Anniversary

Fireworks illuminated the Statue of Liberty for its 125th Anniversary.

Manhattan

July 05, 2011

Patriotic Firepower Dazzles on 4th of July

Millions saw Monday's patriotic Macy's 4th of July Fireworks show.

Manhattan

July 04, 2011

Spectators Line Up Early for July 4th Fireworks

New Yorkers celebrated Independence Day with picnics, trips to the High Line, and a patriotic spirit.

Manhattan

July 04, 2011

Top Spots to Watch 4th of July Fireworks

DNAinfo has your best places to see the "Gift of Freedom" 2011 Macy's 4th of July Fireworks show.

Manhattan

July 04, 2011

July 4th Weather Nice, But Hot

July 4th in the city is bringing hot, but cloudy skies in time for the Macy's fireworks show.

Manhattan

July 02, 2011

NYPD Blows Up 5,000 Pounds of Illegal Fireworks

The police department exploded 5,000 pounds worth of illegal fireworks at its Bronx firing range Friday.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

July 01, 2011

High Line Closing Early on 4th of July

The High Line will close at 6 p.m. on the 4th of July, because of large crowds expected for fireworks on the Hudson.