{"id":3958,"date":"2025-06-22T01:55:20","date_gmt":"2025-06-22T01:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/3958\/"},"modified":"2025-06-22T01:55:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-22T01:55:20","slug":"nyc-boat-carrying-hundreds-smashes-into-hudson-river-pier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/3958\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC boat carrying hundreds smashes into Hudson River pier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A luxury New York City party yacht packed with 352 people slammed into a Hudson River pier Saturday afternoon, injuring nearly three dozen passengers, according to police and law enforcement sources.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Timeless was attempting to dock around 4:18 p.m. when a line snapped, causing it to collide with the pier at West 125th Street and the Henry Hudson Parkways, officials and sources told The Post.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>About 35 people suffered minor injuries and were transported to area hospitals, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Twelve were treated on the scene, twelve others were taken to Mount Sinai and 11 were taken to Harlem Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>A boat carrying about 400 passengers crashed into a dock near 125th Street in Manhattan on June 21, 2025. J.C. Rice<\/p>\n<p>The boat was attempting to dock when it collided with the pier.  J.C. Rice<\/p>\n<p>Damage seen on the back side of the boat. J.C. Rice<\/p>\n<p>An FDNY boat at the scene of the crash. J.C. Rice<\/p>\n<p>No one was thrown overboard, a source said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>An injured passenger getting taken of the boat in a wheelchair. J.C. Rice<\/p>\n<p>The boat\u2019s passengers getting off after the accident. J.C. Rice<\/p>\n<p>About 30 people suffered minor injuries in the crash. J.C. Rice<\/p>\n<p>Passengers are being escorted off the yacht following the collision.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The three-story vessel, the largest within the Empire Cruises\u2019s charter fleet,\u00a0is equipped with three bars, a climate controlled indoor seating area that holds up to 550 passengers for trips along the\u00a0Hudson River,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/empirecruises.com\/01timeless\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">according to its website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Big Apple cruising company charges $120 per person for events,\u00a0including weddings, proms and bachelor parties.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Empire Cruises could not immediately be reached for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A luxury New York City party yacht packed with 352 people slammed into a Hudson River pier Saturday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3959,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,5249,5248,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,67,586,132,5230,68,1154,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-3958","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-manhattan","10":"tag-metro","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-newyork","14":"tag-newyorkcity","15":"tag-ny","16":"tag-nyc","17":"tag-united-states","18":"tag-united-states-of-america","19":"tag-unitedstates","20":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","21":"tag-us","22":"tag-us-news","23":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114724531460742949","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3958\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}