New York City is one step closer to welcoming an unusual new landmark: an Olympic-length public pool floating in the East River. After more than 10 years of crowdfunding, testing and campaigning ...

And the East River, which separates Manhattan from Brooklyn and Queens, is its likeliest future home. Advertisement. The pool idea is part of a broader trend in New York City, ...

Storms prompted flash flood warnings across the New York City metropolitan area Monday night, with photos showing severe ...

The attraction, called "+ Pool", will measure 9,000 sq ft and be accessible from a walkway by Pier 35 on the East River ...

Three bodies were pulled from New York City's East River this weekend. Jun 7; 15-year-old girl, 2 others found dead in East River ...

NEW YORK — Officers patrolling New York City’s harbor in a police boat have spotted a whale in the East River. The New York Police Department’s special operations division posted a photo of ...

The East River Becomes a New Energy Source for New York City. ... NYC-based Verdant Power will install turbines in the East River this fall to help power buildings on Roosevelt Island.

The truth is, the rivers in New York today are clean enough to swim in. The East River has an unattractive, greenish tint, and a few floating Doritos bags, sure.

Hundreds of jet ski riders took over the East River in New York City last week, providing New Yorkers with a stunning visual. The jet skis were part of the annual NYC Jetski Invasion that has been ...

A New York City ferry captain on Wednesday discovered a suitcase drifting in the East River that turned out to have a human torso inside, according to an internal police report.