The
Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC)
announced this afternoon:

New York’s iconic fireworks display returns to the East River this year
and Roosevelt Island will once again be a viewing location. The show
begins at approximately 9:25 PM on Sunday, July 4th. More details about the show are available at Macys.com.

 

The Cornell Tech campus will be open and available to the public
as a viewing location, starting at 12 PM.

• No ticket is needed for access but wristbands will be given out upon
  entry.
  
• Entrance is first-come, first-serve.
• All visitors will be subject to airport-style security.
• No entry is permitted after 9 PM. Latecomers will not be
  admitted.
• For full event details go to:
  rioc.ny.gov/373

FDR Four Freedoms State Park
will host a limited-ticket viewing from 6 PM-10:30 PM.

• Registration is required and will open on Wednesday, June 30th at 1
  PM. For details on tickets go to:
  rioc.ny.gov/587
• 1,500 tickets are available for Four Freedoms Park.
• You can register for up to FOUR free tickets PER HOUSEHOLD using your
  name, address, and email address.
• Only attendees with tickets will be allowed to enter Four Freedoms
  Park; no tickets will be available at the door. 
• No entry is permitted after 9 PM. Latecomers will not be
  admitted. 

All attendees who have NOT been vaccinated against COVID-19 are
reminded to kindly wear a mask throughout the event.

Please be sure to review our Prohibited Items list for the event at:
rioc.ny.gov/588
and stay tuned for further July 4^th guidance about island
transportation, closures, and other important updates. 

Upon any potential safety concerns or overcrowding, we reserve the right to
limit access to Roosevelt Island and the fireworks viewing locations. Thank
you.