Sentences with phrase «citywide ferry service in»
At 5:30 a.m., Sen. Joseph Addabbo, Jr., Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato and NYC Councilman Eric Ulrich attend the inaugural launch of the new Citywide Ferry Service in Rockaway Beach, dock at Beach 108th Street, Queens.
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Citywide ferry service launches in less than a day, and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio christened one of the new boats in the Rockaways today, delivering remarks and taking a ceremonial first trip to Pier 11 in Lower Manhattan.
New Yorkers, meanwhile, are left scrambling — and the city, which has no real control over the MTA, can only implement alternative methods of transit (Citi Bike, the new citywide ferry service, an impractical streetcar) in an attempt to fill in the gaps.
While he touted achievements like citywide ferry service and addressed more parochial concerns like stop signs, he also took a swipe at the White House in praising the city's diversity.
In just one example of how he excludes Staten Islanders, Mayor de Blasio has been touting the launch of a new «Citywide» ferry service, but his definition of «Citywide» does not include Staten Island.»
Borough President James Oddo wrote on Facebook that the increased number of ferry riders in the city shows the need for more routes and vowed to continue to pressure Mayor Bill de Blasio to add Staten Island to the «citywide» service.
«We have to remind the city that apparently we are an island, and as an island we should take advantage of the water, so we should want to find a way to bring ferry service in any form,» said Borough President James Oddo, who has pushed the city to add a Staten Island NYC Ferry route since the «citywide» service was annouferry service in any form,» said Borough President James Oddo, who has pushed the city to add a Staten Island NYC Ferry route since the «citywide» service was annouFerry route since the «citywide» service was announced.
In practice, it has city crackdowns in zoning, lousy subway service, soaring citywide real estate values, and construction blocking use of the park by the old ferry landinIn practice, it has city crackdowns in zoning, lousy subway service, soaring citywide real estate values, and construction blocking use of the park by the old ferry landinin zoning, lousy subway service, soaring citywide real estate values, and construction blocking use of the park by the old ferry landing.