Memorial Day

A Memorial Day ceremony was hosted in Woodside, Queens and this year it focuses on the upcoming 80th anniversary of D-Day. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff reports. 

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Both Memorial Day and Veterans Day have significant meaning to many veterans, members of the U.S. armed services and their families.

While everyone has the freedom to celebrate as they choose, Americans should also remember that this holiday is really a somber occasion to pause and reflect as a nation.

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When Marshal Boutchyard entered the Army National Guard four years ago, he knew he had relatives who served and died in World War II. Only now is a fuller picture emerging.

Brooklyn just got a little greener, just in time for summer. Ahead of the Memorial Day weekend, Luna Park introduced what it says is New York City’s first electric go-kart racing at its iconic amusement park on Coney Island. “Electric Eden Raceway” is part of the park’s sustainability effort and recent expansion to attract visitors that help vitalize the...

“The world’s playground” reveals sustainable, all-electric powered go-karts that go up to 25 mph — a first for NYC. NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino chats with the Luna Park CEO and races to the finish line.

It’s classic holiday weekend sight: cramming the roads Friday evening. News 4’s Adam Harding reports on the Memorial Day weekend traffic headaches already underway. 

Military family members share why the somber holiday is one of the most painful days of the year and should not be marked by celebratory wishes.

Saturday and Sunday provided a lovely start to Memorial Day weekend. Unfortunately, the holiday itself turned out to be not nearly as ideal. Hopefully you were able to fit your beach days and barbeques into the first half of the weekend — today will be much better suited to indoor plans. The morning was almost completely rain-free, but that’s not…

While this isn’t an exhaustive list of all the Memorial Day deals that are available, we have you covered with discounts on food and drinks, gas and even an American flag giveaway.

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Memorial Day, a federal holiday that honors and remembers those who died while serving in the United States Military, will soon have many celebrating a long three-day weekend. But if you have the day off Monday, what’s open and closed?

Sun, sand … and fines? Maybe, if you’re unaware of the rules for New York City’s public beaches, which officially open this Saturday, May 25.

The sun might be shining a little brighter on your beach day at the Shore now that new restrictions bans tents, canopies, and similar structures at popular beach destinations. NBC New York’s Ted Greenberg reports. 

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