See it: Police rescue woman trapped below pier in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – Police rescued a woman from the Gowanus Canal on Tuesday.
The woman was clinging to the pier, but was trapped underneath and couldn’t climb out, according to the NYPD.
A police officer ran to the scene and talked to her until a Harbor Unit boat arrived, according to authorities.
She was taken to a hospital and was expected to recover, police said.