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Kelly Voices ‘Concern’ Over New Statue Of Liberty Security Procedures
Federal officials said visitors will now be screened on Ellis Island. NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly said the only way to protect the statue is to screen passengers before they get on the ferries.
L.I. Ferry Terminals Under Heightened Alert Following Boston Blasts
The enhanced security at the ferry terminals was first put into place following the Sept. 11 terror attacks.
NTSB: Crew Had No Time To Warn Passengers In Seastreak Ferry Crash
The ferry was carrying 326 passengers from Atlantic Highlands, N.J. before it crashed into Pier 11 on Jan. 9, injuring 85 people.
Injured Passengers Describe Chaotic Scene When Ferry Crashed
There was a massive emergency response to Pier 11 when a ferry headed in from New Jersey hit the shore.
Getting Ferry Passengers To Hospitals Is Harder In Post-Sandy New York City
Getting the injured to the hospital after the Seastreak Wall Street ferry crash Wednesday was not as easy as it would have been before Superstorm Sandy hit Lower Manhattan last October.
NY Water Taxi Offering 500 Free Tickets For Staten Island Commuters
The company said by offering the free service it hopes more people will try it and thereby help it to better gauge the viability of continuing it long term.
Rockaways To Get Temporary Ferry Service To Manhattan
Seastreak will operate the hourly ferry service beginning at 5:45 a.m. Monday.
Stamford To Manhattan Ferry Under Consideration
Connecticut commuters may someday have a more relaxing way to get to work – one that doesn’t involve traffic.
Bloomberg, Quinn Mark 1 Million East River Ferry Riders
Mayor Michael Bloomberg says 1 million passengers have ridden ferries across the East River since the service started just over one year ago.
Restored Hoboken Ferry Terminal Opens
Ferry service at the Hoboken terminal has been running out of a temporary slip for twenty years, after the ferry terminal grew old and rusty, but things changed today.
NY Waterway Ferry Exhaust Has Battery Park Residents Seeing Red
“We live just up here, and we can’t even open the windows because the fumes are absolutely horrendous,” said resident Daiga Chadha.
Some Ferry Tickets Include Pass To 9/11 Memorial; Foundation Cracks Down On Markups
Are people paying to cut the line for visiting the 9/11 Memorial?
U.S. To Evacuate Hundreds Of Americans From Libya
The State Department believes there are about 600 U.S. citizens along with several thousand dual U.S.-Libyan nationals currently in Libya.
Smoking Engine Forces Hudson Ferry Back To Dock
About five minutes into a trip around 9:30 a.m. an engine overheated on a New York Waterway ferry. The crew shut the engine down and called for help.
Elderly Man Rescued After Jumping From Ferry
A 71-year-old man who jumped off a New York-bound SeaStreak Ferry was quickly rescued from the frigid ocean waters by the quick-acting crew.
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