Sneha Dhandapani

A small plane crashed into the East River in New York just after noon Sunday, the New York Police Department confirmed to CNN.

A small plane made a hard landing in the East River between Brooklyn and Manhattan just after noon Sunday, New York officials confirmed to CNN.

A small plane crashed into the East River in New York just after noon Sunday, the New York Police Department confirmed to CNN.

A small plane made a hard landing in the East River between Brooklyn and Manhattan just after noon Sunday, New York officials confirmed to CNN.

A small plane made a hard landing in the East River between Brooklyn and Manhattan just after noon Sunday, New York officials confirmed to CNN.

Una avioneta cayó al East River de Nueva York poco después del mediodía de este domingo, confirmó el Departamento de Policía de Nueva York a CNN.

There are reports of minor injuries, officials said. NYPD is responding to the scene. CNN has reached out to the New York City Fire Department for information.

Dramatic video shows the moment a seaplane made a hard landing in the East River between Brooklyn and Manhattan on Sunday, breaking a support that holds up the aircraft.

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating after a seaplane with eight people onboard made a hard landing in the East River between Brooklyn and Manhattan on Sunday, causing “substantial damage” to the aircraft, a spokesperson tells CNN.

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating after a seaplane with eight people onboard made a hard landing in the East River between