Jamaica Bay
New York’s Finest Save Two Men Who Fell Into Jamaica Bay
The NYPD has released video showing the aftermath of the rescue after two men fell out of a kayak into the frigid Jamaica Bay on Saturday.
Kayakers Rescued From Chilly Water After Accident In Jamaica Bay
Water temperatures around New York Harbor are currently around 40 degrees. The 32-year-old kayakers were treated for hypothermia and are in stable condition.
New Mom Dead, Several Others Injured When Car Plunges Into Marsh Near JFK; Driver Charged With DWI
A new mother died Tuesday and three others were injured, after a car an off Brookville Boulevard and plunged into a marsh near Jamaica Bay in Queens early Sunday.
President Obama Approves Measure Allowing Natural Gas Pipeline Through Rockaways, Brooklyn
The three-mile pipeline would run from the Atlantic Ocean beneath Jacob Riis Park in the Rockaways and under Jamaica Bay to Brooklyn’s Floyd Bennett Field.
Coast Guard Overseeing Clean-Up Of Brooklyn Oil Spill
National Grid was replacing a gas main through the waterway near Jamaica Bay on Thursday when something went wrong, causing the caustic petroleum-cement mixture to spill out.
Port Authority Police Officers Prepare To Save Lives In The Event Of Air Catastrophe Over Water
Mechanical failure, human errors, and acts of terror pose a constant threat to commercial airliners, and with three international airports in the New York area, the possibility of a devastating crash is constantly looming.
Best Fishing Spots In New York City
In the English language, nothing beats the phrase “gone fishin’.” Snag a little free time and take off with a rod and reel to cast your line at the most perfect places in New York. Get to work on that gone fishin’ sign, beg off for a mental health day from work and head out to one of these local fishing spots.
New York City Area Airports Look At Expansion
While the Port Authority takes in proposals to do an airport capacity study Newark, JFK, and LaGuardia, one local aviation advocate says the first thing to do is upgrade the air traffic control system.
NYC Needs Runways, But ‘Ghost Airport’ Stays Quiet
As planners lament the lack of space for new runways in a region plagued by air delays, Floyd Bennett’s wide, inviting runways sits just across Jamaica Bay, opening a few times a year for special flights.
NYC Birdwatching Guide
Where you can go – or take the kids – for an introduction world of bird watching in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx.
NYPD Chopper Forced To Make Daring Landing
There was a thumbs up Wednesday night from the crew members who were aboard a malfunctioning NYPD helicopter that crash landed into Jamaica Bay earlier in the day.
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