Woman and Baby Die After Boat Capsizes Near Statue of Liberty A tragic incident near the Statue of Liberty has claimed the lives of a woman and her 5 month old baby, highlighting the risks associated with water activities in New York Harbor.
The boat capsized on Saturday night, near Liberty Island, which attracts millions of visitors each year.
The Hudson River is a hub for recreational boating and commercial shipping, but its waters have also claimed numerous lives over the years.