Crime & Safety

Multiple Sharks Spotted Along Rockaway Beach

The Parks Department says there were multiple sightings of sharks along the length of Rockaway Beach in Queens.

(Scott Anderson/Patch)

August 12, 2021

There were more reports of shark sightings off beaches in our area Wednesday.

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The Parks Department says there were multiple sightings of sharks along the length of Rockaway Beach in Queens.

The beach closed to swimming as a result.

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