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Safety Zone; Aerial Drone Displays, Upper Bay, New York, NY

The Coast Guard published this final rule in the Federal Register on June 30, 2026. It took effect on June 30, 2026.

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What the agency says

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters of the Upper New York Bay, in the vicinity of Ellis Island and Liberty Island. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with aerial drone displays. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector New York or their designated representative.

Key facts

Document number
2026-13136
Type
Final rule
Action
Temporary final rule
Agency
Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
Published
June 30, 2026
Takes effect
June 30, 2026
Dates
This rule is effective without actual notice from June 30, 2026 through July 20, 2026. For the purposes of enforcement, actual notice will be used from June 27, 2026, until June 30, 2026.
Docket
Docket Number USCG-2026-0568
Regulation ID (RIN)
1625-AA00
Code of Federal Regulations
33 CFR 165
Topics
Harbors; Marine safety; Navigation (water); Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; Security measures; Waterways
Pages
2

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