Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Extravaganza: Where to watch the big show this Friday night | amNewYork
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Macy's 49th annual Fourth of July Fireworks Extravaganza will be held over the East River, featuring a vibrant display in red, white, and blue. Fireworks will launch from barges between Pier 17 and Downtown Manhattan, providing stunning views across Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn. The event is free and can be watched from locations with clear views. Prime public viewing areas along the FDR Drive will be accessible, with 100,000 tickets available for premium spots. Public transportation is recommended, with live broadcasts available for those unable to attend in person.
New York City will host Macy's 49th annual Fourth of July Fireworks Extravaganza on the East River, featuring a display launching from barges for optimal viewing.
This year, prime viewing spots will be along elevated portions of the FDR Drive, with specific access points managed by NYPD to ensure spectator safety.
The city will distribute 100,000 tickets for prime viewing locations, and there will be ADA-accessible viewing areas at the Murray Bergtraum Softball Field.
Viewers unable to attend can watch the live broadcast on NBC and Peacock at 8 p.m. ET, while public transportation is highly encouraged due to parking restrictions.
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