New York State
LocationNew York State
LocationNew York State includes the Hudson Valley and Pine Bush, where waves of unusual-light and large-craft reports became a lasting part of regional UFO history.
New York State includes the Hudson Valley and Pine Bush, where waves of unusual-light and large-craft reports became a lasting part of regional UFO history.
New York State stretches from the Atlantic coast and lower Hudson Valley to the Adirondacks, Great Lakes, and Canadian border. That breadth matters when reading sighting reports: an observation over Queens, a light above the Hudson Valley, and an object reported in central New York describe very different airspace and landscapes. New York City therefore has its own location page, while this page concerns the state and its regional record.
The state's best-known concentration of reports developed in the Hudson Valley during the early 1980s. Witnesses in New York and neighboring Connecticut described broad formations of lights, often interpreted as a single boomerang- or triangle-shaped object. Some officials and investigators attributed at least part of the wave to light aircraft flying in formation, but the reports became embedded in the history of the Hudson Valley UFO Sightings and continue to be revisited by witnesses and local researchers.
Pine Bush, New York, in Orange County, developed its own identity around recurring reports of unusual lights and aerial objects. The Town of Crawford has hosted a UFO fair, and local archivists have collected accounts tied to the surrounding farms and ridgelines. That community history is more concrete than treating every modern social-media post tagged “New York” as part of one phenomenon; many such posts refer to the city, news organizations, satellites, aircraft, or isolated observations with little location detail.
New York's relevance is consequently regional rather than statewide in any uniform sense. The Hudson Valley wave and Pine Bush tradition connect named places, periods, and witnesses, while current reports add a scattered contemporary layer. Keeping those distinctions preserves what is unusual about the state's record without turning its population and heavily traveled airspace into evidence of a single continuing event.
I never usually write posts, but today on Long Island, New York, around 1:15 p.m., it was a very clear day with no clouds at all. I was driving, stopped at a stop sign, randomly looked up, and saw what looked like a tiny silver ball high up in the sky. It was clearly not an airplane. I watched it for a while. It moved what looked like back and forth once or twice, and then very quickly went in a circle twice before taking off in another direction. Obviously, I read other people's posts about...
[Retweeted] New York Times coverage today of the UAP Science Advisory Council, with @GarryPNolan, Peter Skafish, and @ProfAviLoeb. Thanks to @dannyhakim for his engagement with the Sol Foundation and the council. https://t.co/JCHYUMil0W
New York Times reports that President Trump’s UAP advisory council is examining newly released government UAP records but so far the documents have offered little new information. https://t.co/2MjgCgxsD2 https://t.co/Az4yu5iFYd
[Retweeted] 💥New York Times💥 "Two federal agents were tasked in 2023 with investigating drone activity around sensitive sites in the western United States. On a clear October night, they came across a series of fast-moving lights." #ufotwitter https://t.co/RCwkxEzqPw
[Retweeted] New York Times coverage today of the UAP Science Advisory Council, with @GarryPNolan, Peter Skafish, and @ProfAviLoeb. Thanks to @dannyhakim for his engagement with the Sol Foundation and the council. https://t.co/JCHYUMil0W
Comparing what @GarryPNolan said to what Grusch claimed? What IF the dead, albino, human-looking beings were avatars and we have yet to see the actual intellig [Quoted] David Grusch on Joe Rogan podcast, 9-30-26, claimed he saw and "confirmed independently" video of very "human-looking" and "very, very beautiful" dead aliens at a UFO crash. The New York Times, 10-2-26: "[Dr. Garry Nolan's] not expecting aliens with two arms and two legs. 'That was just a happenstance of something that happene...
Saw easily 50 crazy lights moving in different directions at different rates of speed tonight never seen anything like it
We have had 6 government releases. Ross Coulthart has had several interviews. Lou Elizondo, David Grusch and Dylan Borland have all piped in. But where do we stand? How far have we come since the 2017 New York Times article? Has disclosure occurred? Or are we still awaiting some fundamental disclosure? I think the government has demonstrated that there are craft that defy explanation but what do we know about the occupants (the NHI)? What are their intentions? We have physical evidence of cra...
We have had 6 government releases. Ross Coulthart has had several interviews. Lou Elizondo, David Grusch and Dylan Borland have all piped in. But where do we stand? How far have we come since the 2017 New York Times article? Has disclosure occurred? Or are we still awaiting some fundamental disclosure? I think the government has demonstrated that there are craft that defy explanation but what do we know about the occupants (the NHI)? What are their intentions? We have physical evidence of cra...
