Jones Beach State Park
July Fourth fireworks are canceled because of a shortage of park police officers due to budget cuts. Zachs Bay swimming area at Jones Beach is to remain open through Labor Day instead of closing Aug. 16, thanks to a Citibank grant.The status of the pitch-and-putt golf course at Jones Beach is still up in the air.
Long Island
State parks on LI threatened under cuts
The state has threatened to close or reduce services at these LI parks to help offset the $29-million state parks budget reduction proposed by the governor.
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