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Gateway National Recreation AreaMarine Parkway - Gil Hodges Bridge, connecting Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn with Breezy Point, Fort Tilden and Jacob Riis Park in Queens.
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Supporting Gateway National Recreation Area

Individuals and groups can help support their parks by contributing in many ways. 

Gateway NRA is privileged to have two friends groups, Friends of Gateway and the Sandy Hook Foundation. To learn more about what type of support these groups offer, click on the Join our Friends link.

Volunteering at Gateway NRA is a fun and rewarding way to spend a day. Click on the volunteer link to learn more.
Volunteers working at the Fort Hancock Nike Radar site between tours.
Volunteers at Sandy Hook
Nike Missile Tours
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Dimmed and camoflagued Sandy Hook lighthouse at night in World War II.  

Did You Know?
Did you know that the Sandy Hook Light was dimmed in World War II and painted in camoflague. Homes and businesses that were within 5 miles of the ocean were required to use blackout curtains in order to protect ships from U Boat attacks.
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