Unknown UFO Sightings in New York
563 unknown-shaped UFO sightings reported in New York since 1957, peaking in 2021 (61 reports).
- Total sightings
- 563
- Span
- 1957–2022
- Peak year
- 2021 (61 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Unknown
1957–2022 · peak 2021 (61 reports)
Ontario · NY, USA
this was like a massive metor flying over my house with a long and wide tail no noise but it then suddenly disappeared it was amazing t
Northport · NY, USA
a total of three objects no sound.
Rome · NY, USA
two sets dim red lights, not high in sky, moving fast NW direction, no other lights, no sound
Maybrook · NY, USA
I have seen aliens in my home!
Westhampton · NY, USA
Large, stationary object app. 100ft above ground, with lights
Syracuse (North) · NY, USA
4 Military planes fly past flying rod, and information blackout still ocurring.
Middletown · NY, USA
Possible Abduction Attempt
Syracuse · NY, USA
lights over central NY
Bandy · NY, USA
Young man sees very prominant white light streak from E to W in southern sky. BRIGHT white light, and VERY fast. Short trail.
Odessa · NY, USA
Husband & wife witness a large ball of light w/ a long green trail streak across sky. Very dramatic sighting.
New York City · NY, USA
News media rept. Pakistani & TWA airliners departing JFKennedy airport witness very bizarre, fast obj. in their proximity.
Watkins Glen · NY, USA
Six teenagers on hill witness a BRIGHT ball of fire w/ a green/yellow trail streak across the sky. Covered 110 degrees in 3 seconds.
Big Flats · NY, USA
Woman relays that man & son had witnessed a dramatic reddish-yellow light in the night sky.
Rochester · NY, USA
Man, brother, see bright yellow light hovering over local woods suddenly descend into woods, turn to orange. Sudden flash of light.
Medford · NY, USA
Man, daughter, nephew see 6 "tiny white dots" pass S to N at extremely high speed. They believe was 1 obj. w/ 6 lights. Fast!
Ithaca · NY, USA
Woman & husband (pilot) see very large, illuminated obj., shaped like "upside down cage on a blimp," pass overhead. Good rept..
Geneva · NY, USA
Woman rpts a very bright stationary light in SE sky "below Orion's Belt" that looks "like a horseshoe." Alternating red, blue, white.
Glen · NY, USA
Young woman & friend witness bizarre, round obj. w/ intensely bright blue/white lights. Pursued obj. in car; obsrvd. it on ground.
Indian Falls · NY, USA
Too close for comfort!
Albany · NY, USA
Man repts. witnessing triangular shaped craft pass overhead on NO 03, 04, & 05. Illuminated clouds; changed shape!
FAA (Sector 18) · NY, USA
FAA Boston Cntr. relays 2 rpts: 2 comm. jetliner crews rept very bright light, green tail, pass by them on N side very fast. Close.
New York City (Brooklyn) · NY, USA
Young man, mother witness watch strange red obj. 45 deg. above horizon w/ binocular. Obj. suddenly fades, disappears from sight.
New York City (Manhattan) · NY, USA
Two males leaving concert in Central Park witness strange moving light close to E. horizon. Moved very precisely, turned, vanished.
Orangeburg · NY, USA
Young couple witness "yellowish white" disc approach their location on remote mtn. top. Streaks off, returns w/ 2nd smaller obj.!
New York City · NY, USA
Woman reports many passengers aboard Staten Isl. ferry witness huge craft rise from, roil water! Excellent report! Video prepared.