“Rest in Peace Proud Mexican Cadets” reads a sign scrawled in Spanish on a Mexican flag at a makeshift memorial growing on the Brooklyn side of the East River near the site where a tall ship of the Mexican Navy collided with the Brooklyn Bridge after it left the South Street Seaport. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Memorial Grows for 2 Mexican Cadets Killed After Tall Ship Collides with Brooklyn Bridge “Rest in Peace Proud Mexican Cadets.” That’s one of the signs, scrawled in Spanish on a Mexican flag near the site where two... News 19 May 2025 | 07:21
Hudson, a 2-year-old Maltese who was rescued from the East River by the NYPD Harbor Unit, was adopted by the DeSalvo family—Jared DeSalvo, his wife Nicole, and their two children, Salvatore and Stella. NYPD Officer DeSalvo was one of the cops who rescued Hudson on March 30. ( Photo: X: NYPD News) Rescued Puppy ‘Hudson’ Finds a Forever Home with Family of NYPD Officer Who Saved Her A dog who was rescued from the East River six weeks ago is being adopted by the family of one of the police officers who... News 17 May 2025 | 10:13
Officers Jenny Driscoll, Jared DeSalvo and Joe Pascone (left to right) with “Hudson” after rescuing her from the East River. ( Photo: Instagram: @nycacc and @nypd) Search for Owner of Tiny Pup Rescued from East River On the foggy morning of March 30, a small white dog with a pink harness was seen treading water in the East River near the... News 05 Apr 2025 | 07:33
Health experts say fireworks caused the already compromised air quality in New York City to worsen. Photo: Keith J. Kelly Fourth of July Fireworks Add to Air Quality Woes in NYC New Yorkers experienced another day of poor air quality on July 5, however this time, Canadian wildfire smoke is not solely... News 06 Jul 2023 | 02:37
There’s no shortage of things to do in NY on the Fourth by land or by sea from absolutely free to very pricey. Photo: Events Cruises 5 Things to Do in NY on the 4th If you’re not heading to the Hamptons or other vacation hot spots over the Fourth of July, there’s plenty to keep you entertained... News 26 Jun 2023 | 03:29
Bernard Menner’s routes cruise the East River and New York Harbor. Photo: NYC Ferry What Floats This Captain’s Boat It wasn’t always smooth sailing for this skipper — but he tested the waters and now he’s at the helm. Brooklyn native Bernard... News 16 Sep 2022 | 09:10
Along the East River. Photo: Jon Friedman ‘The Sea Was Angry My Friends’ The words in the headline, belong, of course, to George Constanza, in the Seinfeld episode known as “The Marine Biologist.”... Voices 19 Jan 2021 | 12:59
Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer with mural artists ( Photos courtesy of the Office of Gale A. Brewer) The Art of Resiliency Last Thursday Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer unveiled the winning murals - and the artists who created them -... News 27 Sep 2019 | 02:41
Opposition Growing Against NYPD’s Criminalization Push for Bike-Traffic Infractions