NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A sightseeing boat on the East River lost power on Friday afternoon, leading to a rescue and towing operation by New York City and Coast Guard officials.
The boat lost power just before 4 p.m., both the NYPD and FDNY confirmed.
Police said that because of the power loss, the vessel hit a walkway on South 3rd Street and River Street, off Domino Park in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
The U.S. Coast Guard and FDNY were able to bring the boat to Pier 36.
No injuries were reported, police said.