Salutes from Macy's on Independence Day: the details of the show in 2022 became known

Residents of Long Island City will once again be able to get a close-up view of the annual Macy's fireworks display on July 4th. This was confirmed by several sources at once. Licpost.

The famous fireworks show is due to take place on the Long Island City waterfront on the evening of July 4th to celebrate America's Independence Day. This year July 4 falls on a Monday.

It will be like last year when Macy's anchored five barges around midtown Manhattan on the East River - opposite Long Island City - and fired over 65 shells in a colorful display. The 000 show began around 2021:21 pm on July 45th. Viewers have been able to see it along the East River shoreline in Queens, Manhattan and Brooklyn. The salute lasted about 4 minutes and was broadcast live on NBC.

The department store chain has not officially announced the return of the event. But on her website, she posted an active countdown timer until 20:00 on July 4, 2022.

In the days leading up to the event, there will be a pre-registration musical performance at Hunters Point South Park. Last year, rock band Coldplay took to the stage to perform live in front of thousands of adoring fans.

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The owner of a waterfront street cafe in Hunters Point South Park admitted he was told to expect a large crowd in the area on July 4th. Ottomanelli is already renovating the place and expects it to be ready for the fireworks. The cafe, formerly known as LIC Landing and likely to be renamed, opened over the Memorial Day weekend. Now it is closed again - reconstruction is underway.