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New York City Beaches — Where to Enjoy Surf and Sand

With the 2011 beach season already half way over, time is running out to show off this season’s trendiest bathing suits and to come together for a little friendly beach sport competition. NYC beaches are officially open through Labor Day with lifeguards on duty from 10am-6pm and open concession stands.  Note, however, that beaches can be visited any time of the year but swimming is prohibited when lifeguards are not present due to the possibility of riptides and strong waves.  Subway and bus transportation makes having a car unnecessary, although parking lots are provided.

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