Michelle Kim

Woman's Body Recovered From Brooklyn Waters: NYPD

Police say they've recovered a woman's body from the Gowanus Bay in Brooklyn Tuesday.

Someone called 911 shortly after 11 a.m. to report a body floating in the waters of the bay, near Buttermilk Channel, just off Red Hook. 

The NYPD Harbor Unit responded and recovered the body of the unidentified woman and brought her to Pier 44, where EMS pronounced her dead. 

The medical examiner will determine the cause of death. 

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