By the Numbers
8.5M
Passenger trips on NYC Ferry by the end of Q1 2019.
Launched in 2017, New Yorkers now have a new, affordable way to travel between waterfront communities throughout the city with NYC Ferry.
NYC Ferry launched on May 1, 2017. Spanning 60 nautical miles, with 21 landings, NYC Ferry connects waterfront communities in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens to jobs, recreation, and each other. Soon the system will expand to eight routes and all five boroughs, extending service to 11 million riders per year.
Passenger trips on NYC Ferry by the end of Q1 2019.
NYC Ferry:
NYCEDC has taken the lead on building new ferry landings, renovating existing landings, and managing the contract with the operator.
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