Whale Sighted in East River Surprises New Yorkers Near Williamsburg Bridge

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Whale Sighted in East River Surprises New Yorkers Near Williamsburg Bridge
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  • A whale was spotted under NYC's Williamsburg Bridge on Monday.
  • The U.S. Coast Guard couldn't identify the whale species.
    • The whale swam near the Brooklyn Bridge in the East River.
    • Gotham Whale called the sighting 'unusual' for the area.
    • Possible species include humpback or North Atlantic right whale.
    • In August, over 80 right whales were seen off Long Island.
    • New Yorkers should keep a 100-foot distance from whales.
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