Posts Tagged “pier”

FDNY members carry an emergency medical board away from the Pier

They were among the emergency response teams arriving at points all along the west side of Manhattan to treat survivors of US Airways Flight 1549, which landed in the Hudson River.

Pier houses in the Rockaways

A row of 17 houses have resided on a pier in the Rockaways for decades. While home to generations of Italian immigrant families, the houses were owned by the government for years — until now.  Recently, with the help of Senate Democratic Leader Malcolm A. Smith (D-St. Albans) and Assemblywoman Audrey Pheffer (D-Far Rockaway), the [...]