Gateway springs into summer
Get away to Gateway this spring and summer! We have made great progress since Hurricane Sandy hit last fall. Although there is still a lot of work to do, most of our beaches will be open by Memorial Day. Safety concerns keep a few areas closed, such as the beaches at Fort Tilden. Find out what you can do, where you can go and what permits are available. Check out our Summer Program Guide here.
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Hurricane Sandy: Six months later
Hurricane Sandy pounded Gateway last fall. While there is still work to do, most of the park is now open. Find out what happened and what comes next.
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Join the conversation. Visit Gateway on Facebook!
Gateway wants to hear from you. Ask a question or post a comment or photo from your recent visit. Find out what's happening throughout the park.
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Fort Hancock 21st Century Advisory Committee
This committee will advise the NPS on possible future uses of historic buildings at Sandy Hook's Fort Hancock Historic District.
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Did You Know?
Journalist Jacob Riis was called "New York's most useful citizen," by Theodore Roosevelt. Riis often accompanied Police Commissioner Roosevelt in raids exposing the hardship of life for New York City's poor and immigrant populations and published his photos in newspapers. More...