NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Mayor Eric Adams announced on Monday that 100,000 free tickets will be available to the public for viewing the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks.
“Every New Yorker deserves a chance to celebrate under the sparkle of the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, and this year, 100,000 lucky residents will have front-row access to one of the city’s most iconic events as our city celebrates its 400th anniversary this year and we get ready to celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary next year,” Mayor Adams said.
Tickets will become available online tomorrow, Tuesday, July 1, at 8:30 AM, and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.
These tickets grant access to designated viewing areas at Brooklyn Bridge Park or Pier 16 and Pier 17 at The Seaport.
You can request up to four tickets for Brooklyn Bridge Park and up to two tickets for The Seaport viewing area in Manhattan.
New Yorkers looking for a chance to secure tickets early for Brooklyn Bridge Park only, text "FIREWORKS" to Mayor Adams at 917-909-2288 right now.
The first 2,500 texters will receive four free tickets each before the general release.
"Whether you're watching from Brooklyn Bridge Park or the piers at The Seaport in Manhattan, our administration is making sure this celebration is for everyone. I can’t wait to join hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers and visitors as we light up the night and honor America’s birthday right here in the greatest city in the world," Adams added.
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