Cierra Carroll claims the NYPD didn’t act fast enough when she reported her 2-year-old son missing — one day after he was ...

A $60 million lawsuit by the family of 2-year-old Montrell Williams, whose father allegedly threw him into the East River, ...

The BriefConstruction is underway on a floating pool that allows free and safe access to the East River for swimming.Plus ...

After years of planning, a test section of a proposed floating swimming pool in the East River has arrived. The ...

A 320-ton pilot structure arrived in New York city waters this week. The myriad engineering challenges are raising questions ...

Divers were searching the East River Saturday for a 13-year-old boy who jumped in to prove to his friends that he could do it, and then disappeared, police and a relative said.

A rendering of the Plus Pool in the East River — the actual test pool slated to open in 2025 will be smaller. Photo: + Pool I was doing water-quality measurements in New York and the founders ...

The East River Waterfront Esplanade is the opposite: it’s all about New York. It faces the intensely active East River, and it is tucked under and beside the elevated structure of the F.D.R. Drive.

In 2018, the East River had at least 82 days of overflow, says Mike Dulong, senior attorney for Riverkeeper, a group that advocates for clean waterways; there were 179 days of overflow citywide.