Hudson River
Coverage of Hudson River in the Nexus archive.
- Opinion: The continued courage of Captain Sully
Retired pilot Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger, known for safely landing an airplane on the Hudson River in 2009, announced this week that he has Alzheimer's disease.
- Deadly NYC helicopter crash possibly caused by bird strike, NTSB documents indicate
A sightseeing helicopter crashed in New York City's Hudson River, killing the pilot and a family of five. Investigators suggest a bird strike may have caused the crash, according to NTSB documents.
- Tourist Helicopter Struck Geese Before Crashing in Hudson River, Documents Show
A tourist helicopter struck a flock of geese before crashing into the Hudson River. City police divers are searching for wreckage in the river.
- An NYC helicopter that crashed and killed 6 last year shows signs of bird strike, safety board says
A New York City sightseeing helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River in 2025, killing six people, shows evidence of multiple bird strikes, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. Remains of geese were found on the helicopter's rotors and stabilizer, suggesting the strikes contributed to the crash. Investigators noted the pilot was likely not at fault due to the unpredictable nature of bird strikes.
- NTSB records point to possible bird strike before deadly Hudson River helicopter crash
A tour helicopter crashed into the Hudson River one year ago, killing all six people aboard. The NTSB found goose remains on the wreckage but has not confirmed the cause of the April 2025 crash.
- NYC helicopter that crashed and killed 6 last year shows signs of bird strike, NTSB says
A sightseeing helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River in New York City last year, killing six people, showed signs of a bird strike, with remains of several geese found on the wreckage, according to investigators.
- Bird strike caused deadly 2025 helicopter crash in New York City, U.S. officials say
A bird strike caused a sightseeing helicopter to crash into the Hudson River in New York City in April 2025, killing six people. Remains of several geese were found on the wreckage, according to investigators.
- An NYC helicopter that crashed and killed 6 last year shows signs of bird strike, safety board says
A New York City helicopter crash in 2025 that killed six people, including a Siemens business executive and his family, shows evidence of a bird strike, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. Bird remains found on the wreckage suggest the helicopter collided with geese before plummeting into the Hudson River, raising aviation safety concerns.
- An NYC helicopter that crashed and killed 6 last year shows signs of bird strike, safety board says
A sightseeing helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River in New York City last year, killing six people, shows signs of a bird strike, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. Evidence including bird remains on the wreckage and witness reports suggest the helicopter struck several geese before the crash. The Federal Aviation Administration notes helicopters are particularly vulnerable to bird strikes due to low-altitude flights.
- An NYC helicopter that crashed and killed 6 last year shows signs of bird strike, NTSB says
A sightseeing helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River in New York City in April 2025, killing six people, showed signs of a bird strike, according to the NTSB. The victims included a Siemens business executive, his family, and the pilot. The crash prompted safety concerns and calls for restrictions on nonessential helicopter flights.
- Two safe after Hudson River water rescue in Hyde Park
Emergency crews conducted a water rescue at Norrie Point State Park in Hyde Park on Thursday. Two individuals were successfully rescued and are reported safe.
- Amtrak study finds way to run more trains at Penn Station without razing a Midtown block
Amtrak's study proposes building a 'super-wide' platform at Penn Station to increase train capacity without demolishing a Midtown block. The Trump administration is pursuing a plan to rebuild Penn Station and explore service improvements ahead of new Hudson River rail tunnel construction.
- Capt. 'Sully' Sullenberger, 'Miracle on the Hudson' pilot, reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis
Capt. Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger, the pilot who landed a commercial airplane on the Hudson River, recently revealed he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
- Pilot known for ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ river plane landing reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis
Chesley Sullenberger, the pilot who safely landed a US Airways flight in the Hudson River in 2009, announced his Alzheimer’s diagnosis. He expressed hope that sharing his experience will encourage others affected by the disease to come forward.
- Capt. 'Sully' Sullenberger, 'Miracle on the Hudson' pilot, reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis
Capt. Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger, the pilot who landed a commercial airplane on the Hudson River, has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
- Miracle on the Hudson pilot Captain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger, 75, announces Alzheimer's diagnosis 17 years after saving 155 lives by ditching plane in NYC river
Captain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger, 75, announced an Alzheimer's diagnosis 17 years after safely landing a plane in the Hudson River, saving 155 lives. The incident, known as the 'Miracle on the Hudson,' occurred when the aircraft was ditched in New York City's river.
- Miracle on the Hudson pilot Captain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger, 75, announces Alzheimer's diagnosis 17 years after saving 155 lives by ditching plane in NYC river
Captain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger, 75, has announced an Alzheimer's diagnosis 17 years after safely ditching a plane in the Hudson River, saving 155 lives.
- New York Thunderstorms Raise Flood Risk as Heat Dissipates in US
Thunderstorms in New York are increasing flood risks as heat dissipates in the US. A storm was observed moving across the Hudson River into lower Manhattan, with a photo captured in Hoboken, New Jersey.
- NYC fishers love striped bass, but the fish need a baby boom
Adult striped bass populations in the Hudson River remain strong, but low reproduction rates have officials concerned about their future. NYC fishers continue to catch striped bass, as seen with Joey Vatthanavong's recent catch.
- NY power failure leads to 'treated discharge' spill into Hudson River
Sewage spilled into the Hudson River in New York due to a power failure at the Yonkers Joint Wastewater Treatment Plant, according to health and environmental officials. The incident involved 'treated discharge' entering the river.
- Sewage spill in Yonkers prompts Hudson River health advisory
A sewage spill in Yonkers has led to a health advisory for the Hudson River. The incident was reported by Marcus Solis from Dobbs Ferry.
- No drones allowed in NYC, NJ during Fourth of July weekend, officials warn
Federal officials have issued a temporary drone flight restriction over the Hudson River and parts of the Jersey Shore for security reasons related to the Sail4th 250 event. The restriction, enforced by the Federal Aviation Administration, began on Wednesday and lasts through the Fourth of July weekend.
- How an NYC high-rise is keeping cool with geothermal energy
A commercial building in Manhattan, 555 Greenwich St., uses 68 geothermal energy piles extending 120 feet underground to maintain cooling. The structure is located near the Hudson River in New York City.
- Federal judge blocks Trump administration's attempt to freeze Gateway Tunnel Project funds
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's attempt to freeze funding for the Gateway Tunnel Project, a $16 billion bi-state initiative to build new tunnels under the Hudson River. Funding for the project had resumed in February, and the ruling officially prevents President Trump from withholding the funds.
- 116-pound fish caught in New York's Hudson River
A 116-pound fish was caught in New York's Hudson River, marking a notable event for researchers from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
- 116-pound fish caught in the Hudson River
A 116-pound fish was caught in the Hudson River, marking a successful day for researchers from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
- Argyle man jumps into Hudson River attempting to evade police
An 18-year-old man from Argyle was arrested after fleeing a traffic stop and jumping into the Hudson River to evade police.
- The unlikely state taking jobs from Hollywood in latest blow to ailing industry
Hollywood is losing film and TV production jobs to New Jersey as productions seek cheaper locations, with the state capitalizing on this trend. Studios previously prioritized proximity to Hollywood but now focus on cost efficiency.
- StraightPath Founders Get Prison for $386 Million Pre-IPO Fraud
The founders of StraightPath were convicted and sentenced to prison for orchestrating a $386 million pre-IPO fraud scheme. This case highlights major regulatory violations in the financial markets and the consequences faced by those who deceive investors before going public.
- Investigation found 27 cruise ship workers engaged with child pornography, CBP says
An investigation found 27 cruise ship workers engaged with child pornography. The Disney Magic cruise ship was mentioned in relation to a sailing event in 2022. The incident involves the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency.
- The regal has landed: can Charles boost US bond?
The article discusses whether King Charles III's visit to the U.S. could bolster American bonds. It also touches on Japan's automotive industry challenges and fishing activities in the Hudson River.
- The Hudson is now so clean that everyone can eat from it
The Hudson River has become so clean that it is now safe for people to eat from it, marking a significant environmental improvement. The article humorously references 'Battery sashimi' as an example of this newfound safety.
- Millions of gallons of RADIOACTIVE water released into New York's Hudson River, damning report shows
A damning report reveals millions of gallons of radioactive water were released into New York's Hudson River, raising significant environmental and health concerns. The incident highlights severe contamination risks and potential long-term ecological damage.
- Millions of gallons of radioactive water released into New York's Hudson River, newly surfaced report reveals
A newly surfaced report reveals millions of gallons of radioactive water have been released into New York's Hudson River. The incident raises significant environmental and health concerns due to the potential contamination of water sources.