Staten Island Ferry Passing Roosevelt Island On East River Approaching The Tram The Twitterverse was asking this afternoon
Staten Island Ferry on the East River. You lost, little buddy? http://t.co/kNbahSzDrH
Dmitry Gudkov (@gudphoto) July 13, 2013
Staten Island Ferry On East River Under Queensboro Bridge
Staten Island Ferry…in the East River? My run is hurting my brain. http://t.co/cSTCbKQ2EQ
Kristy Lamb (@KLambPhD) July 13, 2013
Staten Island Ferry Passing Roosevelt Island On East River
Just saw the Staten Island Ferry going up the East River? Did they move Staten Island???
Zach Lockett (@ZacharyLockett) July 13, 2013
The answer to what the Staten Island Ferry was doing on the East River this afternoon is the same this year as it has been in past years. According to SI Live:
It was a boatload of fun for more than three thousand special needs people of all ages during the 39th annual “Boat Ride for God’s Exceptional Children,” which embarked on a fun-filled New York Harbor trip on Saturday.
Sponsored in part by the Marine and Aviation Club, Branch 119, the harbor tour aboard the Samuel I. Newhouse Ferry included music from three disc jockey’s entertaining on three separate decks. Children, adults and volunteers enjoyed music and a water salute from an FDNY fire boat….