The Roosevelt Island Twitterverse asked today about the big barges and cranes that have been in place for about the last week:
Here are @EDCNYC barges & big cranes in E.R. next to R.I. bldg. #NYPD @FDNY @Rooseveltisland @NYCferry Why are they here? Unsafe eyesores. pic.twitter.com/p2KsxpMSCfAJB Communications (@ajbcomms) August 29, 2017
Why are there now 2 @EDCNYC barges & big cranes in E. River next to RI apt bldg? Dangerous eyesores. #NYPD @FDNY @RooseveltIsland @NYCferryAJB Communications (@ajbcomms) August 29, 2017
And the answer is:
Finishing touches on the new RI landing. The barges and cranes will be removed shortly.NYC Ferry (@NYCferry) August 29, 2017
