Beachgoers Flock to Coney Island Ahead of Holiday Weekend

4 年前

All of New York City’s beaches were officially reopened for swimming ahead of the July 4th weekend.

This video shows the beach at Coney Island on Thursday, July 2.

Local media reported that members of the Parks Department would be handing out masks over the weekend.

Local businesses have been severely impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The annual Nathan’s hot dog eating contest, held every year on July 4th at Coney Island, will instead take place at another location. Credit: @supreme_reign via Storyful