It is one of the most powerful boats on the Hudson - and it is about to hit the water again in May for the 2014 season. The Beast is a 70-foot offshore racing powerboat that takes you on a 30-minute adrenaline-filled ride around New York Harbor. We were on The Beast last year and give you the low down on one of the most exciting trips in New York City. A Streetsmartvideo.com production.