Fisherman gets video of close encounter with whale near Verrazzanno-Narrows Bridge
NEW YORK -- A man had a close encounter with a whale in New York City.
Ralphie Pepe was just feet from the whale when he got video of it breaching under the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.
Naturally, Pepe was caught by surprise. He was just fishing from the shoreline when the whale suddenly surfaced.
