Due to extremely hazardous beach conditions, Gateway National Recreation Area in the greater New York-New Jersey area has restricted access to sections of Jacob Riis Park, the National Park Service announced Friday.
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The Officers Row section of historic U.S. Army homes at Sandy Hook. (Carly Baldwin/Patch)
MIDDLETOWN, NJ The National Park Service announced Thursday that Gateway National Recreation Area - Sandy Hook will increase its beach parking fees for summer 2021.
Effective the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, May 29, the beach parking fee will be $20 per vehicle. Season passes will be $100.
This is an increase of five dollars for daily parking, and $25 for a season pass. Prior to this, it was $15 per vehicle and $75 for a season pass.
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Patch reported in September 2020 that the National Park Service was considering the fee increase, but now it has been made official.