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40 Tall Ships Sail NYC for 250th | New York City News
New York City is throwing its biggest Fourth of July ever, with 40 towering ships setting sail from the Verrazzano Bridge to the George Washington Bridge — the largest tall ship parade in history. The festivities kicked off yesterday with smaller vessels on the East River, followed by an aerial flyover and cannon salutes. Viewers should grab a spot along the Hudson, with NYPD-designated access points in Manhattan and Jersey. Security is tight — think airport-style checks, no backpacks, and personal watercraft banned — all part of a year-long prep for America’s 250th birthday. Listen in…
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