Dramatic new video reveals frantic rescue of passengers in downed seaplane on East River

Dramatic new footage shows NYPD rescuers rush to help eight passengers off a seaplane that made an emergency hard landing in the East River while returning from the Hamptons on Sunday.The body-worn camera video from NYPD harbor unit officers – and shared on X by Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch on Monday – reveals the responders dashing across choppy water in a boat toward the downed Kodiak 100.The plane appears partially submerged as the NYPD boat arrives and an officer uncoils a rope, shouting questions.“No missing, no injuries!” an officer can be heard saying on the video, with apparent relief.The plane’s occupants can be seen striding from on its pontoon one-by-one to the NYPD boat’s safety, where officers offer polite words of encouragement.“You’re doing real good,” an officer tells a woman in a flowing green dress.The NYPD footage effectively picks up where previously seen harrowing video taken inside the plane’s hard landing leaves off....