Police: Woman Pulled From East River After Man Tried To Save Her
Rescue crews pulled a woman from the East River early Thursday morning after a man jumped into the water to try and save her, police said.
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Rescue crews pulled a woman from the East River early Thursday morning after a man jumped into the water to try and save her, police said.
NYPD officers of the 1st Precinct on April 24 recovered man's body from the river shortly after 8 a.m.
The group that regulates helicopters in New York city reached an agreement with the operators of the downtown heliport to ban all doors-off sightseeing tours - but others states have no such rule.
So-called "shoe selfies," meant to show off people's exhilarating adventures, are posted all over the Instagram page for FlyNYON – the company that booked the helicopter tour, which crashed Sunday in the East River, sparing the pilot but leaving all five passengers dead.
Anyone who may have witnessed the crash is being urged to contact investigators.
Investigators began working Monday to determine what caused Sunday night's crash.
At least two people were killed and three others were in critical condition Sunday night after a helicopter crashed in the East River, the NYPD said.
Police say 114 passengers and one dog were off-loaded from the ferry, which authorities said was taking on water in the East River near Pier 11 Monday evening.
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A man's body was found floating in the East River Tuesday morning, police said.
A decomposed body was found in the East River near 14th Street Sunday, police said.
The New York Police Department's special operations division posted a photo of the unusual tourist on its Twitter account Saturday morning.
Police were chasing a suspect near the FDR Drive and 24th Street at around 8:35 a.m. Wednesday morning.
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Police were called to the East River near 10th Street Wednesday morning after a man jumped into the water.
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Authorities have identified the bodies of two women found floating in New York City's East River.
A man's body was found floating in the East River Sunday morning offshore from Brooklyn Bridge Park.
A police officer jumped into the East River Friday evening to rescue a man who in turn had gone in to help three teens.
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An 11-year-old girl has died after being struck by a school bus in Brooklyn Thursday. It happened around 3 p.m. at 23rd Street and Bath Avenue in Bath Beach.
Construction workers leaving the Hudson Tunnel worksite in New York City had no idea if or when they would return.
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An 11-year-old girl has died after being struck by a school bus in Brooklyn Thursday. It happened around 3 p.m. at 23rd Street and Bath Avenue in Bath Beach.
Parts of New York and Connecticut could see snow Friday into Saturday. A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for the weekend due to dangerously cold temperatures.
Bundle up — New York City and the Tri-State Area's stretch of dangerously cold weather continues, and it's sticking around longer than anyone would like.
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Forecasters are watching for a chance of snow this weekend in New York and New Jersey as harsh winter weather conditions continue.
The First Alert Weather Team is tracking a storm that could bring snow to the New York and New Jersey area. Frigid temperatures will last throughout the week.
Construction workers leaving the Hudson Tunnel worksite in New York City had no idea if or when they would return.
Rescue boats were on the scene at the Wiggins Park Marina on Thursday as crews tried to pull a firefighter from the water.
Parts of New York and Connecticut could see snow Friday into Saturday. A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for the weekend due to dangerously cold temperatures.
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Parts of New York and Connecticut could see snow Friday into Saturday. A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for the weekend due to dangerously cold temperatures.
More than 300 kilos of cocaine were seized in Nassau County in one of the largest drug busts ever on Long Island, officials said Tuesday.
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