STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Staten Island Ferry worker and an NYPD officer were attacked by a 26-year-old man on a boat loading at the St. George terminal, authorities allege.
According to an official with a union that represents ferry workers, the incident highlights the necessity of having officers present when passengers are walking onto the boats.
However, the NYPD defended its response to the arrest and its safety measures on the ferry…