New York, NY - Ferry Service Will Link 3 Boroughs |
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May 05, 2008 at 03:04 PM
News Source: [Newsday]
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Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the route will run from Riis (REES) Landing in Far Rockaway, Queens, to the Brooklyn Army Terminal, and to Pier 11 on South Street in Manhattan.
The fare will be $6.
In July, New York Water Taxi also will re-launch East River ferry service linking Manhattan's Pier 11 and 34th Street to Long Island City, Queens, and South Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
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May 05, 2008 at 05:21 PM Anonymous Says:
how about one to New Jersey
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May 05, 2008 at 06:10 PM Anonymous Says:
excuse my ignorance, but where is bklyn army terminal exactly, and will it have parking? is that by shore rd, bay ridge?
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May 05, 2008 at 09:54 PM Anonymous Says:
Brooklyn Army Terminal is by 1st ave and 58th street in sunset park right out of boro park
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May 06, 2008 at 08:25 PM Mark Levin Says:
I dont get it. This has been tried before but most people DONT want to pay for it. There is no doubt this is being subsidized for now. Perhaps in the beginning ppl will use it (MAYBE?!) but once the prices go up, its sayonara to this service.