Macy’s And Mayor De Blasio Announce That The 39th Annual Macy’s 4th Of July Fireworks®, The Nation’s Largest Independence Day Di

Last year, we brought Macys incredible fireworks back to the East River and this year, with barges up and down the river, even more New Yorkers will be able to take part, said Mayor Bill de Blasio. This celebration will light up the sky for millions in Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan. Theres no question: this will be a dynamite 4th of July for New Yorkers across the city. Macys 4th of July Fireworks are the nations premiere Independence Day celebration and we are thrilled to once again bring the City of New York a front row view to this one-of-a-kind nationwide spectacle, said Amy Kule, executive producer of Macys 4th of July Fireworks. With two locations, firing 1,600 shells per minute, this years show will cover a large stretch of the Citys famed skyline with incredibly vibrant color and fantastic effects. Americas most spectacular party will take place from two locations on the East River in midtown and within the South Street Seaport district. Brave, the theme of this years show, will fire more than 40,000 pyrotechnic shells during a 25-minute synchronized display. Designed in collaboration with PyroSpectaculars by Souza, the show will be fired from four barges positioned between 23rd and 37th Streets in midtown and from one double-barge positioned below the Brooklyn Bridge.
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This is the second year in a row that the show is on the East River, after a five-year stint on the Hudson River. “Last year, we brought Macy’s incredible fireworks back to the East River — and this year, with barges up and down the river, even more New Yorkers will be able to take part,” the mayor said in a statement. Four barges will launch 40,000 pyrotechnic shells during a 25-minute synchronized display between 23rd and 37th streets and near the Brooklyn Bridge. “With two locations, firing 1,600 shells per minute, this year’s show will cover a large stretch of the city’s famed skyline with incredibly vibrant color and fantastic effects,” Amy Kule, the show’s executive producer said in a statement. The fireworks will begin at 9:20 p.m.
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