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Geoffrey the Giraffe finds new home in children’s hospital

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey (WISH) – Toys R Us mascot Geoffrey the Giraffe has a new home. 

The iconic figure will live on at Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital in New Jersey.

The 16-foot tall, 550-pound statue used to stand at the Toys R Us headquarters in Wayne, New Jersey.

The CEO of the hospital said Geoffrey has spent 70 years bringing happiness to children and they hope to continue that legacy.

The last Toys R Us stores closed in June