But in 2023, a swimmer at Rockaway was bitten by a shark and badly injured. New York City officials responded by expanding ...

Sun worshipers at a Big Apple beach where sharks were spotted disturbingly close to swimmers over the July 4th weekend ...

In the eighth inning of a Mets playoff game last fall, a drone flew over the stadium — illegally, and directly above tens of ...

Multiple shark sightings in Far Rockaway on July 4th led to temporary beach closures as NYC officials deployed drones and ...

The NYPD plans to cast a wide net when it comes to protecting the Big Apple against nefarious drone operators. The city is in talks with Maryland-based American Robotics to buy technology that can ...

NEW YORK — A fleet of drones patrolling New York City’s beaches for signs of sharks and struggling swimmers is drawing backlash from an aggressive group of seaside residents: local shorebirds.

NYC deploying drones to warn flood-prone neighborhoods as PM storms loom "We will be working with partners at NYPD to broadcast critical safety messaging to historically flooded neighborhoods ...

Other agencies besides the NYPD have also used drones in recent years. The FDNY has used drones for years as part of firefighting work. And the parks department is set to take over a drone fleet ...

NYC Expands Use Of Drones To Respond To Crimes, Other Emergencies Five police station houses will each get two drones as part of a new program. By Bruce Golding Updated 11/21/24 AT 5:23 PM EST.