The NYPD says a body was found inside the Bronx Kill strait, just before 8 p.m. Wednesday night.
The FDNY says a call about the floating body was placed just before 8 p.m.
The remote area is located in between Randall's Island and the Bronx.
The NYPD Harbor Unit and the FDNY were on the scene attempting to retrieve the body.
Stay tuned with News 12 for more on this developing story.