Swim Strong + Surfrider Event – May 18th

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On May 18th, Surfrider NYC has partnered with Swim Strong in a 1-hour informational and surf lesson event. Swim Strong provides water safety events in Rockaway for free and is dedicated to inspire youth to achieve their potential through swimming. To resgister, check out the link - http://www.theswimstrongfoundation.org/safety-rockaways.html Event Info – Date: May 18, 2013 Location – Far Rockaway High [...]

International Surfing Day – June 20th

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Save the date NYC! International Surfing Day is June 20th. Stay tuned for more information and how to get involved. In the meantime please check out the main ISD page.

Park Commissioner Benepe – Now and Then

NYC Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe dedicates a second surfing beach in Rockaway

NYC Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe will be leaving his post at summer’s end after ten years on the job.  Here’s a blast from the chapter’s past; five years ago Commissioner Benpe presided over the dedication of Rockaway’s second surfing beach near 67th Street. Scroll down the Victories page of this website here to read more [...]

‘No Butts’ Campaign Needs You!

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Yes, its late notice, but we are able to install a series of cigarette butt receptacles this Saturday, July 9 along Rockaway Beach. This in important step in the Surfrider Founation’s campaign to spread the word that smoking on the beach is prohibited — and dropping butts on the beach is littering. Helping hands are [...]

LNG Public Hearing – Rockaway

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LNG Hearing NY Beach Channel High School Tues Feb 8th