UFO Mystery Grips NYC: 2023 Sightings Surge as Strange Lights Circle the Empire State—Is E.T. Watching?

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The Big Apple registered 30 UFO sightings with the National UFO Reporting Center last year, up 7% from the 28 flying saucers seen in 2022 and 10% from the 27 in 2021.

A pill-shaped object spotted on Oct. 28 over McGuire Fields was one of the 12 UFOs reported in Brooklyn, which led the city to spacey sightings.

A UFO hovers in the air over Bedford-Stuyvesant on June 13.

A believer in Brooklyn reported this metallic UFO hovering over Bedford-Stuyvesant on June 13.

The view of a Staten Island block where a resident putting out the garbage Jan. 20 spotted "two formations of orange objects seen crossing sky."

A Staten Islander was putting out the garbage on Jan. 20 when he spotted “two formations of orange objects seen crossing the sky.”

The poster and his mom were taking a walk when “we started seeing a . . . bright light moving differently than any other flying object or airplane.”

An egg-shaped UFO was caught on camera July 30 in Bay Ridge.

An individual reported this July 30 close encounter in Bay Ridge.

A UFO hovers over Bay Ridge.

The poster and his mom were taking a walk when the Bay Ridge episode unfolded.

A UFO hovers above the clouds in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

“I looked away for 5-10 seconds and it was gone,” said the poster of the June 13 UFO in Bed-Stuy.

One stunned individual reported a bright light hovering over the Empire State Building on the afternoon of Aug. 1 and included a video of the hovering craft he eyed for 25 minutes, according to the database.

A Staten Islander was putting out the garbage . . . Jan. 20 when he spotted “two formations of orange objects seen crossing sky.”

The Bay Ridge UFO left an "aura..a haze" in its wake, according to the person who posted the claim.

The Bay Ridge UFO left an “aura..a haze” in its wake, according to the person who posted the claim.

A UFO hangs in the sky in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn on July 30.

Christian Stepien, webmaster for the Washington State-based National UFO Reporting Center believes only 5% of those individuals who see UFOs report them.