Road Trip Close to Home: Retired FDNY boat turned bar

At Pier 6 in Brooklyn Bridge Park sits Fireboat.

But Lars Viola, head of Oysters for Crew, says this vessel has no intention of leaving the dock.

“This boat is the Alfred E Smith. This was built in 1961 as a decommissioned fire boat that actually functioned for about 50 years. And now we have turned it into our very own bar and short-order restaurant,” said Viola…

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