See It: Pilot and co-pilot rescued from seaplane in East River
FDNY responded to the river near Houston Street after getting a call about the disabled seaplane.
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See It: Seaplane disabled in East River
Chopper 2 was over the scene where the seaplane became disabled near Houston Street.
Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Show lights up NYC sky
Families from all over traveled to the East River to watch one of the great spectacles the Big Apple has to offer. CBS New York's Ali Bauman spoke to many of them.
West Side residents say it's time to move the fireworks back to the Hudson
It has been a while since the West Side of Manhattan has hosted the fireworks show. Residents are hopeful Macy's will one day bring the spectacle back. CBS New York's Dave Carlin reports.
Countdown continues to start of Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Show
CBS New York's Ali Bauman has more on the gathering crowds on the East Side and the NYPD's preparations to keep everyone safe.
West Side residents say they want Macy's fireworks show back on Hudson
West Siders want it back on the Hudson River, but Macy's says many factors go into determining the spot yearly.
Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Show dazzles the masses in NYC
More than 60,000 shells and effects were launched from five barges on the East River.
Macy's gearing up for 4th of July fireworks in East River
Macy's presents its 47th annual fireworks show next Tuesday night.
9-year-old boy saved after falling into East River
Witnesses say they saw a good Samaritan go into the water and pull him out.
NYPD Harbor Unit pulls coyote from East River
They thought they were responding to a dog in distress.
NYPD Harbor Unit pulls coyote out of East River
At first, they thought it was a dog in distress.
East River Tunnel repairs could impact LIRR service
Amtrak plans to close portions of the tunnel to make repairs needed after Superstorm Sandy. CBS2s Elijah Westbrook reports.
Treasure hunters search NYC river after claim of mammoth bones
The section of the Manhattan shoreline where John Reeves claimed the bones were dumped underwent major changes in the 1930s and 1940s.
Man charged with DWI after plunging van into East River
A father and son were inside a van when it plunged into the East River early Saturday morning.
Van with father, son inside plunges into East River
Officials said the father was uncooperative and left the scene. His son was taken into custody, CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Bronx jail inmate hospitalized after jumping into East River
A correction department inmate is in the hospital after being pulled out of the East River.
Spectators take in Macy's 4th of July fireworks over East River
The Macy's Fourth of July fireworks display lit up the night sky over New York City, and the eyes of those watching. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis has all the action from Long Island City, Queens.
Rescuers save 3 from East River
A witness tells CBS2 a woman and others jumped into the river to save her dog, that had chased some geese into the water.
Dog goes on 10-day journey from Brooklyn to New Jersey
Bailey, a Shepard-Akita mix, broke out of his home in Red Hook and tried swimming across the East River, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
Police rescue puppy from East River in Lower Manhattan
The 4-month-old puppy ended up in the water under Pier 17 in Lower Manhattan.
NYPD officers rescue puppy after it ends up in the East River
Police rescued a puppy Saturday from the frigid waters of the East River.
Judge Temporarily Puts Halt On East River Park Flooding Protection Construction
The plan to rebuild the park as a flood barrier has been met with protests and legal challenges.
Caught On Camera: NYPD Officers Rescue Teenager From East River
NYPD body cameras captured the save.
Prisoner Who Escaped East River Jail Barge Recaptured
Police said David Mordukhaev, 30, escaped at around 4:30 a.m. Saturday.
NYPD Harbor Unit Prepared To Keep New Yorkers Safe On The East River This Fourth Of July
Before Macy's even puts its 65,000 fireworks on a barge just off Red Hook, police scuba divers go in and inspect every inch.
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Amber Alert issued for 9-year-old girl in upstate New York
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The Point: Brooklyn borough president says city was unprepared for flooding
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Nearly 2,000 compete in 2023 New York City Triathlon
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Lustgarten Foundation Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research at Jones Beach
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Gov. Ned Lamont touts New Connecticut gun laws that take effect Sunday
It includes a ban on openly carrying firearms in public, which Lamont said will make a difference in public safety.
First Alert Forecast: Lingering showers, but no flooding expected
Wraparound showers will continue into Saturday afternoon, especially across Long Island, but the worst is behind us.
First Alert Weather: Red Alert for heavy rain, flood risks
We're on Red Alert today for rain, which could be heavy at times, and the likelihood of scattered flooding/flash flooding.
Red Alert: Storm threatens flood watch across entire Tri-State Area
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2 killed in house fire in Union, New Jersey
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The Point: Brooklyn borough president says city was unprepared for flooding
Brooklyn Borough Pres. Antonio Reynoso said they city was underprepared for Friday's major rain storm, which caused severe flooding, especially in his borough.
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Long Island flooding doesn't rise to state of emergency, Nassau exec says
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Red Alert: Storm threatens flood watch across entire Tri-State Area
We're tracking heavy rain Friday due to the remnants of Ophelia.
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NY governor calls last-minute disaster assistance "unconscionable"
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First Alert Weather: Expect to see the sun for the next few days
CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock is calling for a beautiful day on Monday, with a high of 77.
Farmingdale High School band makes music again
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First Alert Weather: Another beautiful day on Monday
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