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A helping hand: police rescue woman from creek in Queens

By Big New York · 07/12/2026 · Updated 07/12/2026
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A New York City police officer jumped into a murky creek in Queens to rescue a woman trapped in the water, clinging to a piling. Video released Sunday shows officers yelling out to the woman along Newtown Creek Friday. But the officers were unable to bring their NYPD Harbor Unit boat close to her because.

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A New York City police officer jumped into a murky creek in Queens to rescue a woman trapped in the water, clinging to a piling. Video released Sunday shows officers yelling out to the woman along Newtown Creek Friday. But the officers were unable to bring their NYPD Harbor Unit boat close to her because.

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