New Yorkers are set to miss more heavy showers this holiday weekend after endless downpours have dampened May, so far. Whilst Saturday looks to be a little overcast, it should stay largely dry, before some strong sunshine emerges on Sunday and into Memorial Day with highs finally climbing into the 70s for the holiday.

City officials unveiled a summer safety plan aimed at keeping locals safe “via land, air, and sea”, with city beaches officially opening Saturday for Memorial Day weekend.

It is because of these brave men and women that we can cherish the most precious gift we have: our freedom,” Adams said.

A Memorial Day service at the Cicero Cemetery, 8554 Brewerton Road precedes the parade at 10:30 a.m. Parade will begin at 11 a.m. at Brewerton Road and end at the American Legion on Legionnaire Drive. There will be a memorial service at the Legion monument followed by a lunch.

The New York Army National Guard held a ceremony on Thursday in honor of fallen members of the Army and Air National Guard.

Whether you are traveling or planning outdoor activities, weather conditions this Memorial Day weekend could be a factor to weigh into your decision-making, especially east of the Rockies.Travel, particularly by car,

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City public and Catholic school students will enjoy a three-day weekend, as schools are closed on Monday, May 26. Both public schools and Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of New York will be closed on Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day.

Monday is Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer, and a day when you can sleep in a bit longer. Alternate Side Parking will be suspended. “Alternate Side Parking