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2026 NYC Jet Ski Invasion

1 Fdr Four Freedoms Park, Roosevelt Island, Manhattan

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Summary

  • Numerous jet skis were observed in the East River near Four Freedoms Park in New York City, as captured in a video by a Citizen app user.

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Crowd gathers on promenade as boats move along river near waterfront park.

Jet ski riders and various boats are navigating the water near the city shoreline.

Jet ski riders are starting to gather near the waterfront park and pier area.

The event is scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. on Jun. 27, 2026.

Hundreds of jet ski riders are expected to circle Manhattan as part of the NYC Jet Ski Invasion, a large organized personal watercraft parade across major waterways.

A Citizen user shows video of jet ski's filling the East River.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1 Fdr Four Freedoms Park.

Multiple boats are actively moving near shoreline buildings on the water.

Incident reported at 645 1st Ave.

Crowd gathers on promenade as boats move along river near waterfront park.

Jet ski riders and various boats are navigating the water near the city shoreline.

Jet ski riders are starting to gather near the waterfront park and pier area.

The event is scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. on Jun. 27, 2026.

Hundreds of jet ski riders are expected to circle Manhattan as part of the NYC Jet Ski Invasion, a large organized personal watercraft parade across major waterways.

A Citizen user shows video of jet ski's filling the East River.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1 Fdr Four Freedoms Park.

Multiple boats are actively moving near shoreline buildings on the water.

Incident reported at 645 1st Ave.

Crowd gathers on promenade as boats move along river near waterfront park.

Jet ski riders and various boats are navigating the water near the city shoreline.

Jet ski riders are starting to gather near the waterfront park and pier area.

The event is scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. on Jun. 27, 2026.

Hundreds of jet ski riders are expected to circle Manhattan as part of the NYC Jet Ski Invasion, a large organized personal watercraft parade across major waterways.

A Citizen user shows video of jet ski's filling the East River.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1 Fdr Four Freedoms Park.

Multiple boats are actively moving near shoreline buildings on the water.

Incident reported at 645 1st Ave.

Crowd gathers on promenade as boats move along river near waterfront park.

Jet ski riders and various boats are navigating the water near the city shoreline.

Jet ski riders are starting to gather near the waterfront park and pier area.

The event is scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. on Jun. 27, 2026.

Hundreds of jet ski riders are expected to circle Manhattan as part of the NYC Jet Ski Invasion, a large organized personal watercraft parade across major waterways.

A Citizen user shows video of jet ski's filling the East River.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1 Fdr Four Freedoms Park.

Multiple boats are actively moving near shoreline buildings on the water.

Incident reported at 645 1st Ave.

Crowd gathers on promenade as boats move along river near waterfront park.

Jet ski riders and various boats are navigating the water near the city shoreline.

Jet ski riders are starting to gather near the waterfront park and pier area.

The event is scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. on Jun. 27, 2026.

Hundreds of jet ski riders are expected to circle Manhattan as part of the NYC Jet Ski Invasion, a large organized personal watercraft parade across major waterways.

A Citizen user shows video of jet ski's filling the East River.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1 Fdr Four Freedoms Park.

Multiple boats are actively moving near shoreline buildings on the water.

Incident reported at 645 1st Ave.

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Comments30

jamesrice4d ago

The dirt bike of the sea 😂

DarrahLK4d ago

I think they rent them

longislandcityUser20360730224d ago

Asking how people can afford things is weird. Mind your own pockets BUDDY.

brooklynUser22301710144d ago

that water is nasty🤢

jamesrice4d ago

The dirt bike of the sea 😂

DarrahLK4d ago

I think they rent them

longislandcityUser20360730224d ago

Asking how people can afford things is weird. Mind your own pockets BUDDY.

brooklynUser22301710144d ago

that water is nasty🤢

jamesrice4d ago

The dirt bike of the sea 😂

DarrahLK4d ago

I think they rent them

longislandcityUser20360730224d ago

Asking how people can afford things is weird. Mind your own pockets BUDDY.

brooklynUser22301710144d ago

that water is nasty🤢

jamesrice4d ago

The dirt bike of the sea 😂

DarrahLK4d ago

I think they rent them

longislandcityUser20360730224d ago

Asking how people can afford things is weird. Mind your own pockets BUDDY.

brooklynUser22301710144d ago

that water is nasty🤢

jamesrice4d ago

The dirt bike of the sea 😂

DarrahLK4d ago

I think they rent them

longislandcityUser20360730224d ago

Asking how people can afford things is weird. Mind your own pockets BUDDY.

brooklynUser22301710144d ago

that water is nasty🤢

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