Volunteers Mark Unusual Rite Of Spring: Counting Eels In Hudson River
It's springtime, which for many means baseball games, a picnic in the park or maybe catching some rays in the sun. But for some, this season is all about catching eels.
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It's springtime, which for many means baseball games, a picnic in the park or maybe catching some rays in the sun. But for some, this season is all about catching eels.
Some creatures living in the waters around New York City seem to be making a comeback. Dozens of seals have been spotted along the shores near the Bronx and Staten Island.
Dozens of seals have been spotted along the shores near the Bronx and Staten Island.
Manhattan is getting a public beach, sort of.
Capt. Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger and the crew of US Airways Flight 1549 turned what could have been a fatal tragedy into the "Miracle."
Reposting the original report on US Airways 1549's ditch into the Hudson River as published by WCBS-TV on Jan. 15, 2009.
Standing 20 feet tall by 60 feet wide, these two floating LED screens are brand new additions to New York's waterway.
It has been nine days since the bodies of 22-year-old Rotana Farea and 16-year-old Tala Farea washed up along Riverside Park and still no definitive answers on how they ended up there.
Investigators said he fell into the water from Pier 84 near 43rd Street and 12th Avenue shortly after 9 a.m.
It's the biggest oyster found in the Hudson in a century and researchers say it could mean the river is cleaner than we think.
The boat is covered in a wild plant design that likely saved lives during World War One.
Swimming is not permitted in the Hudson River without special approval.
A new plan will have NJ TRANSIT riders shelling out more to get into the city.
Life-saving upgrades are underway at the George Washington Bridge, where at least 75 people have jumped to their deaths since 2013.
There was a dramatic rescue near Battery Park City Friday morning.
The city of Yonkers said the MTA is putting the brakes on its waterfront revitalization plans.
Billionaire businessman Barry Diller has pulled the plug on a bold plan to build an entertainment island on an undulating pier in the Hudson.
Multiple police and fire boats responded to the scene.
Nearly a dozen people were injured when a water taxi made a hard landing into a dock in the Hudson River.
How to kayak off Staten Island, dock at Wall Street, canoe into Queens, and more.
The U.S. Coast Guard has shelved a contentious proposal that would allow oil barges to anchor at 10 locations along the Hudson River, an idea that faced stiff opposition from many riverside residents.
New York City is surrounded by water. Here's how to experience it.
Emergency responders rushed to save the woman found wading in the waters near West 34th Street just after 10 p.m.
Medical examiners are still planning to perform an autopsy on 65-year-old Sheila Abdus-Salaam.
A New York State Court of Appeals justice was found dead in the Hudson River offshore from Harlem Wednesday.