Dolphins spotted swimming in New York City’s East River
The IndependentThe latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. I couldn’t believe it was real.” In a pair of videos Ms Doran posted on Twitter, three dolphins can be seen swimming peacefully through the less-than-pristine waters in front of WNYC Transmitter Park. “We have observed cetaceans utilising this water source frequently.” Ms Montello encouraged anyone who sees the dolphins to keep their distance and call the NYMRC hotline, at 631-369-9829. “Ah em.so glad to see these guys enjoying a Harbor that is cleaner today than it has been since the Civil War,” tweeted the New York City Department of Environmental Protection. “Proud to now represent dolphins in our district!” New York State Assembly Member Emily Gallagher commented.