A seaplane pilot and his passenger had to be rescued from the East River Saturday in Queens after their craft briefly took off — but then crashed after it was struck by a wave which cracked the ...

The seaplane was lifting off from the water off of Riverside Drive and 158th St. in Whitestone at about 9:20 a.m. when it hit a large wave and crashed back into the sea, according to early reports.

The Throgs Neck Bridge is marking a major milestone: It's been 65 years since it first opened to the public. Construction on the bridge began in 1957 before becoming a key connection between the Bronx ...

The New York City Fire Department says a sea plane crashed into the East River on Saturday. The FDNY said it launched a major technical response just before 9:30 a.m. after getting reports of a small ...

FDNY Marine Division units and the U.S. Coast Guard powered through rough East River waters churned up by an approaching hurricane on Thursday as they helped rescue a barge found sinking under the ...