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NYPD officials said the 16.8% drop in shootings in June, and in 2023 so far signals success for plans put in place to curb summer violence, although auto theft remains a challenge.

By Artemis Moshtaghian and Mark Morales, CNN

(CNN) — New York officials say there are no credible threats ahead of Tuesday’s annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration in Manhattan, but there will be heightened security, including thousands

Thousands of NYPD cops, supported by bomb-sniffing dogs, drones and radiological-detection teams will provide security for the July Fourth Macys fireworks display on the East River.

New York officials say there are no credible threats ahead of Tuesday’s annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration in Manhattan, but there will be heightened security, including thousands of police officers, across the city.

New York officials say there are no credible threats ahead of Tuesday’s annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration in Manhattan, but there will be heightened security, including thousands of police officers, across the city.

The quadruple shooting happened just after 10 p.m. on Eastburn Avenue off the Grand Concourse in the Mount Hope section.

Cops believe the two gunmen who opened fire on a car Friday at a memorial on East 214th Street are 25-year-old Austin Morrishow and 26-year-old Curtis White, Assistant Chief Joe Kenny said at a press conference in One Police Plaza.

At least two died and nine are injured after a string of shootings in New York City over the Fourth of July Weekend.

New York officials say there are no credible threats ahead of Tuesday’s annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration in Manhattan, but there will be heightened security, including thousands of police officers, across the city.