Breaking: Emergency responders are rescuing several people after their boat capsized in the Hudson River.
NYPD and FDNY scuba teams rushed to respond. They say a dozen people were pulled from the water. Two people are in critical condition and have been rushed to area hospitals, authorities said. Nine injuries were said to be minor.
At least two southbound lanes of the Henry Hudson Parkway were closed while the rescues were underway. Mayor Eric Adams was on his way to the scene.
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