Two more teens drown in rip currents off NYC's shores

We are supported by our readers. Consider donating to fund the local reporting you rely on. [View in Browser]( Saturday July 6, 2024 [Donate now]( [NYPD: 2 teens drown off Coney Island as rip currents reported off NYC coast]( [A photo of the beach at Coney Island where two teens drowned]( [The incident occurred roughly two weeks after another pair of teenagers died after drowning at Jacob Riis Park, in Queens.]( More Stories From Today [The apartment building on 94th Avenue near Sutphin Boulevard in Jamaica where the incident took place.]( [NYPD identify Queens man shot by officer and 8-year-old boy he allegedly killed]( [Police say Pedro Felix stabbed his little stepbrother to death and also attacked his father and stepmother.]( [A NYC sanitation department truck on the street.]( [What it takes to clean NYC’s streets after the July 4 celebrations]( [Around 18 mechanical brooms, 12 reloader collection trucks and 50 people on manual brooms were deployed, according to the city’s chief of cleaning operations.]( [A police officer urges a man who is filming near Columbia University to leave in New York in April as dozens of protesters who occupied a building of Columbia University in protest of Israeli operation in Gaza were arrested.]( [Video of Eric Garner's death shook NYC. 10 years later, when is it OK to film the NYPD?]( [Experts say you have a First Amendment right to film the NYPD in public, as long as you don’t interfere with what they’re doing or break the law.]( [An illustration of a house made out of dollar bills]( [NJ lawmaker looks to ban algorithms blamed for jacking up your rent]( [Critics say using software like RealPage's service amounts to illegal price-fixing.]( [Support Us]( Follow Gothamist on [Gothamist on Facebook]( [Gothamist on Twitter]( NYPR Network [WNYC]( [Gothamist]( [WNYC Studios]( [NJPR]( [WQXR]( [New Sounds]( Copyright © New York Public Radio, 160 Varick St., New York, NY 10013. All rights reserved. [Terms of Use]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe]( from this list.