{"id":228606,"date":"2026-05-12T15:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T15:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/228606\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T15:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T15:10:09","slug":"public-beaches-to-open-soon-in-nyc-for-the-summer-see-dates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/228606\/","title":{"rendered":"Public beaches to open soon in NYC for the summer: See dates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">NEW YORK (PIX11) \u2014 It may not be summer quite yet, but beaches will soon open across New York City.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Public beaches will open starting Memorial Day weekend, with lifeguards on duty from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Beach season will run until Sept. 13.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Discover more local reporting on our homepage;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Discover more local reporting on our homepage&quot;}\"> Discover more local reporting on our homepage <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Swimming is not allowed when lifeguards are not on duty and in closed sections, marked by signs or red flags.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The following free, public beaches will open:<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Beachgoers can access free SPF 30 sunscreen at dispensers located at all 8 beaches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">New Yorkers can sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/a858-nycnotify.nyc.gov\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Notify NYC;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Notify NYC&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Notify NYC<\/a> for real-time opening and closing notifications.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. 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