3 People Die After Boat Sinks in New York and Rescuers Search for Missing Person

3 People Die After Boat Sinks in New York and Rescuers Search for Missing Person
This image taken from video shows a FDNY rescue boat in New York on Feb. 24, 2025. WABC-TV via AP
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NEW YORK—Three people died and two others were hospitalized after a boat sank in New York, sparking a search for a missing person by the U.S. Coast Guard.

One of the hospitalized people was in critical condition Monday morning, police said, a day after the boat took on water 5 miles southeast of Breezy Point, a neighborhood at the tip of Queens’ Rockaway peninsula.