Light UFO Sightings in New York
1,029 light-shaped UFO sightings reported in New York since 1933, peaking in 2012 (82 reports).
- Total sightings
- 1,029
- Span
- 1933–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (82 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1933–2022 · peak 2012 (82 reports)
Bohemia · NY, USA
Driving on Pond Rd.Returning from my sister's house I saw a light that appeared to be to the street (I actually thought it was part of
Troy · NY, USA
Purple lights on a low- and slow-flying, hissing object.
Fort Drum · NY, USA
Large red light seen crossing the moon in a few seconds.
Keene Valley · NY, USA
Bright blueish light flew over me I was frozen and couldn't move
Warwick · NY, USA
UFO sighting? Unbelievable expierience!
Yonkers · NY, USA
A fast object in the night sky
Albion · NY, USA
A bright blue-white light that hovered for almost an hour then quickly zoomed away.
Albany · NY, USA
Bright Light
Rocky Point · NY, USA
Moving light viewed from a house in Rocky Point.
Albany · NY, USA
Starlike objects
Westerlo · NY, USA
Watched light maneuver in nite sky in maner that normal aircraft cant do. 90 degree turns massive speed
New Paltz · NY, USA
As a child in upstate New York Iwitnessed a bright light moving erratically and quickly in the night sky. ( I currently live in the UK)
Chazy · NY, USA
Exact location: 44 deg 52' 33.74" North, 73 deg 28' 52.99", thanks to GPS and Google Earth (didn't have either back then). Macadam Road
Perth · NY, USA
Bright orange glowing stationary object
Broadelbin · NY, USA
A witness in Broadelbin, New York reported unidentified lights during a sighting lasting over two hours in the summer of 1972.
Yorktown Heights · NY, USA
Multi lights over Yorktown
Buffalo · NY, USA
Witnesses in Buffalo, New York, reported what appeared to be a bright star that moved north, curved upward in a wide arc, then accelerated rapidly out of sight during a four-minute sighting in 1966.
New Rochelle · NY, USA
Child, 2-4 yrs old, late night/ early a.m., bright lite , horrific beings , screaming into pillow , nobody else of 4 hears.
Hains Falls (Catskill Mts.) · NY, USA
Near Hains Falls in the Catskill Mountains, New York on July 4, 1965, witnesses reported colored lights dancing in the sky for a few minutes.
Broadalbin · NY, USA
I was 13 at the time and had a great interest in aviation,and still do with 32 yrs under my belt with USAirways.I was walking home and
Tannersville · NY, USA
In 1962, a witness in Tannersville, New York, reported a shiny object flying over the Catskills from south to north at about 10,000 feet, reportedly followed by two Air Force jets.
Chaumont · NY, USA
In 1960, a witness in Chaumont, New York, reported a strange light in the sky over a local vacationland area, visible for about four minutes before it disappeared.
Jewett · NY, USA
In 1959, a witness in Jewett, New York, reported a light with a tumbling, zigzag flight pattern resembling a shooting star, observed in the Catskills for 20 minutes.
Yonkers · NY, USA
venus' dark side...
New York City (Queens) · NY, USA
A witness in Queens, New York reported a light moving in a circular motion across the darkened sky for about one minute in June 1956.