Swimmer at Long Island Beach May Have Been Bitten by Shark, Police Say Gotham Rex 2 years ago A laceration on a 57-year-old man’s right foot could have been the result of a shark bite — a rare occurrence in New York’s waters. Source: New York Times Share: Long Island beach reopens after shutdown due to shark sightingDateJuly 15, 2022In relation toNassau County,Massapequa,Babylon,Suffolk County,beaches,surfing,sharks,shark attack,lifeguardBusiness as usual at Long Island beaches despite recent shark sightingsDateJuly 29, 2021In relation toPets & Animals,Nassau County,Long Beach,beaches,sharks16-year-old surfer bit by shark on Fire Island amid week-long string of shark sightingsDateJuly 20, 2022In relation toSociety,Rockaway Beach,Queens,New York City,Nassau County,Suffolk County,beaches,surfing,sharks,shark attack,lifeguard