The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it was temporarily barring drone flights over dozens of critical infrastructure sites in New Jersey and New York.

Federal authorities are taking action against the mysterious drones seen flying over New Jersey and several other East Coast states.The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a ban on most drones over nearly two dozen towns,

Residents of both states have been growing increasingly alarmed over the past month by unexplained bright lights in the nighttime skies and frustrated by a lack of answers.