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Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks light up NYC’s West Side for first time in decade
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July 5, 2024
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1:02Now PlayingNew York City’s skyline lit up red, white and blue for the Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks — but this year, the West Side of Manhattan got the best seats in the house.
The West Side Highway between Christopher and Washington streets was filled to capacity more than two hours before the 48th annual Macy’s Fireworks display was set to begin in what marked the first time in a decade the show shone over the Hudson River.
The show was bookended with Jersey City’s display by the world-famous Fireworks by Grucci, which started downriver just five minutes behind Macy’s.
“We booked a room over at the UN Millenium, thinking that the fireworks would be on the East River, as we always remembered,” Brian Sheley, 61, who came all the way from Colorado to watch the show with his wife Deborah, told The Post.
“And after we had already committed to the room, the flight and hotel deal, we found out they were going to be on the Hudson and we wouldn’t be able to watch them from our room.”
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