There’s good news for New Yorkers who fancy the East River Ferry: The city is looking to extend the popular service until at least 2019. Mayor Michael Bloomberg and City Council Speaker Christine ...

The East River ferry service connecting Brooklyn to Manhattan is such a success, it should be expanded. That was the major thrust of a press conference Mayor Michael Bloomberg and City Council Speaker ...

NYC Ferry riders may soon get more borough connections and speedier service if the city moves forward with several newly-proposed route changes, including creating a one-seat ride to Midtown on the ...

At 06.05 on bracing December morning, a Metal Shark catamaran departed the St George neighbourhood on the northeastern tip of Staten Island and crossed New York Harbor to Bay Ridge in southern ...

A ferry boat on the East River with more than 50 people aboard lost power and struck a railway barrier near the Williamsburg Bridge, according to police and the owner of the vessel. The FDNY received ...

New York City has suspended commuter ferries after its iconic rivers began to freeze over. Ferries were suspended because of continued ice buildup in the East and Hudson rivers and across the harbor, ...