Fourth of July: Where to watch fireworks, street closures and more
NEW YORK - Fourth of July weekend is here, and that means it's time to look to the skies across the Tri-State Area for fireworks.
Friday, July 1
9 p.m. Fireworks at Alvin P. Williams Memorial Park in Woodbridge Township, N.J.
Monday, July 4
12-10 p.m. Daytime festivities, live music, food trucks and night market followed by fireworks at 9:30 p.m. in Jersey City, N.J. Music artists include Flo Rida, Funk Flex and DJ Diesel
7:30-10 p.m. Concert followed by fireworks in Tarrytown, N.Y., at 230-240 West Main Street
9:15 p.m. Fireworks at West Orange High School, 51 Conforti Ave, West Orange, NJ
9:25 p.m. Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks along the East River - Click here for street closure information and watch the video above for more about the show from executive producer Will Coss
9:25 p.m. Roosevelt Island Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration — entry will not be permitted after 9 p.m.
9:30 p.m. Fireworks at Jones Beach State Park on Long Island
10 p.m. Fireworks on Coney Island, Brooklyn
There will be a number of street closures throughout New York City on July 4.
If you are planning on driving through NYC on the Fourth of July, be aware there will be various street closures along both sides of the East River.
— NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) July 2, 2022
If you want to view the fireworks, check out the public viewing locations below. pic.twitter.com/RDWejGhpOE
Click here for a list of closures, along with official fireworks viewing locations.
The NYPD says no large backpacks, large coolers, lawn chairs, lawn blankets, umbrellas or alcoholic beverages are allowed in viewing areas.