fireworks
That fireworks time of year is clearly upon us — the city just announced [http://www.nyc.gov/apps/311/allServices.htm?searchUrl=/apps/311/simpleSearchResults.htm%3Fsearch%3Dfireworks&requestType=service&levelOneId=F77A809A-06AF-11DE-AC9C-EF5AFBC474DE&levelTwoId=F77A809A-06AF-11DE-AC9C-EF5AFBC474DE-3&serviceName=Fireworks+Display+Information&finalSubLevel=2&intentId=E9E66310-8137-11DE-8E9F-96DAE110FEB8&WT.
bill de blasio
For 32 years prior to 2009, residents of Brooklyn and Queens were given the chance to enjoy the Macy’s fireworks show on the East River, and watch bright colors and designs splash in the sky in celebration of the day that America gained independence. No longer do residents of
fireworks
This was originally to be a “Postcard [/tag/postcard/]” piece, as the image above comes from an eBay auction [http://cgi.ebay.com/MANHATTAN-BEACH-BROOKLYN-FIREWORKS-1885-Print-Matted-/140431788073#ht_2108wt_911] . But further research revealed a fascinating part of Manhattan Beach history, dating back too far to fit even in the “Remember When”