«In our continued effort to improve service for ferry riders, the Department of Transportation has already begun to look into the possibility of
expanding ferry service to alternate destinations such as Pier 11 and East 34th Street in Manhattan based on your request,» Trottenberg wrote.
«We look forward to Staten Islanders enjoying
the expanded ferry service which begins next weekend,» DOT Commissioner Polly Trottenberg said in a statement.
«We will continue to examine these locations and other potential sites across the City as we consider opportunities to
expand ferry service in the future.»
NEW YORK CITY — South Brooklyn commuters got some good transit news with the announcement Tuesday of
expanded ferry service to Sunset Park to ease the closure the R train slated to last more than a year.
Not exact matches
State Sen. Todd Kaminsky and Assemblywoman Melissa Miller are urging the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to
expand Manhattan - bound
ferry services to the South Shore of Nassau County.
Despite showing the viability of a South Shore
ferry, Oddo hasn't heard interest from the mayor's office in
expanding the
service there.
On the prospect of increased
ferry service, Molinaro was against
expanding it unless there was a real need.
To continue
expanding and improving
service for the remainder of the
ferry's three - year pilot program and beyond, Bloomberg announced a survey that will be available for riders to take online, on the
ferry and by phone.
«Making full use of our waterways is very important, and I hope that the popularity of the
ferry means we can
expand this
service in the future.»
Melissa Miller and State Sen. Todd Kaminsky urged the MTA to
expand Manhattan - bound
ferry service to Nassau's South Shore during a news conference at Jamaica Bay on Sunday, July 23, 2017.
Two state lawmakers are urging the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to
expand Manhattan - bound
ferry services to the South Shore of Nassau County.
Improving traffic patterns,
expanding bus
service and proposing
ferry service along the waterfront are ways to help relieve congestion.»
Ruben Diaz Jr., hours after his State of the Borough address, gave this interview with Errol Lewis on NY1, and talked about transportation, including
expanded Metro North and
ferry service, among other topics.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, and local councilmembers announced a plan Tuesday to
expand Rockways
ferry service to include the Brooklyn Army Terminal at 58th Street in Sunset Park.