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June 29, 2015 Liam Mathews

Over the weekend, Tribeca residents were disturbed by a very loud helicopter. It appeared at around 6 AM on Saturday, and was still in the sky above Hudson Street at around 8:30 Sunday night. Tribeca Citizen determined that it was filming for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2. The real story is not that Tribeca residents […]

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April 8, 2015 Liam Mathews

Westhampton-Hampton Bays Patch has the scoop that the East Hampton Town Board will not be banning the use of personal helicopters on weekends in the affluent town on Long Island’s South Shore. The board handed down the decision on Tuesday, stating that the proposed helicopter ban was too restrictive. Councilwoman Kathee Burke-Gonzalez proposed a 4-part […]

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May 14, 2014 Andy Cush

The above video from Mashable introduces Andrew Woods, a helicopter pilot who flies tours around NYC. There’s some stunning footage of the city from above, and Wood gives some insight into the ins and outs of the job. “There’s two Americas: there’s the rest of the United States and there’s New York City. And everything can […]

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