Body of woman, 35, found floating in East River near seaport heliport: cops

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- A 35-year-old woman's body was found floating in the East River off a heliport in Lower Manhattan Friday morning, according to officials.

The woman was discovered just after 7 a.m. fully clothed near the South Street heliport, the NYPD said.

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She was pronounced dead on scene, authorities said.

The cause of her death was not immediately known and an investigation is underway.

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