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Visitors Could Find Long Beach More Expensive This Summer

A proposal by the city council would hike beach passes for residents by more than 25 percent this season.

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Long Beach beach passes could rise for residents and non-residents.
Long Beach beach passes could rise for residents and non-residents. (Olivia Booth/Patch)

LONG BEACH, NY — Beach passes are expected to rise again to visit Ocean Beach Park in Long Beach. The proposal is scheduled for an April 19 city council public hearing.

A family plan for residents would cost $115, while non-residents would pay $230 for the season.

It's a jump of more than 25 percent for Long Beach residents and a 20 percent hike for non-residents, according to the LI Herald.

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Individual passes would hold stay at $70 for the season and $12 per day for residents, the Herald said.

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