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Williamsburg Bridge
Coverage of Williamsburg Bridge in the Nexus archive.
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- Video shows seaplane making crash landing in New York’s East River
A seaplane with eight people onboard made a hard landing in New York’s East River, causing substantial damage. A passenger’s video captured the plane hitting the water three times before a strut collapsed, leading to a mayday call. All passengers were rescued with two sustaining minor injuries.
- 14-year-old killed, another teen critical after Williamsburg Bridge subway surfing stunt
A 14-year-old boy died and an 18-year-old man is in critical condition after a subway surfing stunt turned fatal on the Williamsburg Bridge on Friday evening.