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July 04, 2012 · Travel Tips

4th of July Fireworks NYC 2012: Access Points for Best View

For those traveling to or visiting New York City tonight, be sure to stick around to watch the dazzling fireworks display in celebration of Independence Day. The 4th of July Fireworks will officially start at 9 p.m. in New York City's Hudson River. The famed Macy's Fireworks display "Ignite the Night" will feature over 40,000 fireworks launched from four barges along the Hudson River. The 25 minute display will be synchronized to tracks chosen by America, including all time favorite "The S...

by Staff Reporter