After years of town halls, rallies and a petition to get a ferry for Canarsie, yet another rally took place at Canarsie Pier for a ferry.
THE STATEN ISLAND FERRY will be docked for much of the day on Saturday, as will several branches of NYC Ferry service.
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND brings back a free weekend ferry service to Red Hook’s IKEA Brooklyn from Midtown and Lower Manhattan.
NYC FERRY ON Monday announced a ferry route overhaul set to begin Dec. 8, aiming to cut travel times and costs.
Patsy Grimaldi, whose name came to define pizza, and whose reinvented storefront underneath the Brooklyn Bridge became iconic, has died.
On Monday, the rusting 19th-century barge was towed from its slip at Fulton Ferry Landing to meet its end at a shipyard in Staten Island.
COUNCILMEMBERS JUSTIN BRANNAN and Kamilah Hanks are renewing a push for a ferry route between Bay Ridge and Staten Island.
CONCESSIONS will return to the Staten Island Ferry in the next two months, Ydanis Rodriguez and Andrew Kimball announced Monday.
AIRLINE LOYALTY REWARD PROGRAMS of the United States’ largest carriers are under investigation from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Tommy Hilfiger loves celebrating New York City and its landmarks. He also loves a nautical theme — and a big surprise.
PRICES FOR THE NYC ferry are set to increase next month on Sept. 8, reports Patch. The cost of a one-way ticket will rise to $4.50 from $4.
DUMBO/FULTON FERRY— Roughly 15 crates of live chickens slid off the back of a poultry truck on Old Fulton Street in DUMBO on Monday morning, blocking the Cadman Plaza ramp
The Biden administration will issue $200 million in grants to modernize the country’s ferry systems, officials announced Thursday. The grant program will focus on expanding ferry service in rural communities,
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Developer CIM Group on Monday unveiled a new film production studio, Panorama Brooklyn, located in the former Watchtower headquarters at the foot of Columbia Heights. A press release
Nearly 900 passengers and crew members were evacuated from a ferry bound for Staten Island from Manhattan after the vessel’s engine room caught fire and billowed smoke over the upper
The Dorothy Day was officially commissioned into the Staten Island ferry fleet Friday, ready to ricochet around the waters of port authority with unprecedented ease. The $85 million Ollis-class vessel
This article was originally published on Oct 12 5:00am EDT by THE CITY The pricey NYC Ferry expansion aims to foster economic development, but it’s made at least one business
This article was originally published on Aug 3 6:31pm EDT by THE CITY Mayor Eric Adams is blaming sudden sharp cuts in Staten Island Ferry service on crews failing to
Last week’s “Focus on Bay Ridge” column asked, “Does Bay Ridge Need Another Ferry to Staten Island?” Prior to opening of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in 1964, ferry service ran from
Brooklyn Greenway Initiative (BGI) has announced the start of its 2020 Brooklyn Waterfront Challenge, a competition that invites participants to run, walk or cycle a 131-mile exploration of Brooklyn’s iconic
The din is constant, the fumes are sickening and residents of Brooklyn’s DUMBO neighborhood say they’ve had it with illegally-parked, diesel-belching ice cream trucks. They’re also fed up with elected
Edward S. Reid III, of Brooklyn Heights and Quogue, Long Island, died peacefully in his Brooklyn Heights home on Friday, July 17 at the age of 90. Ted led a
NEW YORK (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday laid out criteria for reopening New York’s economy region by region, the state surpassed 1 million coronavirus tests, the number of
Malliotakis: Slow down drive to congestion pricing The drive toward congestion pricing should get out of the fast lane, Assemblymember Nicole Malliotakis (R-Bay Ridge-Staten Island) said, according to the Brooklyn
A waterfront cafe and bar planned for the dock beside the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, which has been on hold since last April, can now move forward. On Tuesday, the city
A coalition of Brooklyn community groups are urging the city to put a freeze on new construction adjacent to the section of the BQE slated for a massive reconstruction project.
DUMBO residents say they have had it with the noisy, fume-spewing ice cream trucks clogging their streets and sidewalks. This past summer, platoons of idling trucks jammed the cobblestone streets
The 243rd anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn — the first major engagement of the Revolutionary War to take place after the U.S. declared its independence in 1776 — is
Here they come: Hundreds of thousands of visitors, thousands of police officers, emergency vehicles, explosive-sniffing dogs and security checkpoints will take over Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO and Fulton Ferry during the
You don’t have to go far to take advantage of Brooklyn’s own little riviera: Brooklyn Bridge Park. (Unless you don’t live in Brooklyn — in which case, a) Too bad
Coney Islanders at a ferry planning meeting this week told officials they’re happy about the service, they’re just not thrilled about where it might be docking. New York City Economic
Subscribe to Brooklyn this Week: iTunes Spotify Stitcher Whitman became one of the most influential American poets in history. He’s well-regarded all over the globe for his collection, “Leaves of
Onboard the ferry to Governors Island, with a faint salty breeze whisking off the water and the skyscrapers disappearing in the distance, visitors might forget they’re in the middle of
Civic and business groups in DUMBO and Fulton Ferry Landing have a message for Mayor Bill de Blasio’s new BQE expert panel: As long as the city is rebuilding the
A plan to build a permanent restaurant pavilion on the pier at Fulton Ferry Landing was sent back to the drawing board by the Landmarks Preservation Commission on Tuesday. Brooklyn
Within the past two years or so, Mayor Bill de Blasio and his administration have put together an admirable assemblage of ferry routes, collectively known as NYC Ferry. Stops on