Grassroots Coalition Seeks to Create Pilot Ferry that Shows Need for Permanent Ferry

A grassroots coalition advocating for the return of ferry service between two cities announced that it was pursuing the creation of a pilot ferry service that it expects to generate data demonstrating the need for restoring permanent ferry service.

Why It Matters

Demonstrates ordinary Americans working with local governments and private interests to fund and operate a pilot ferry service that it expects will produce metrics to support their argument that the state should restore the permanent ferry service.

Source Streets Blog Empire State

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Published July 6, 2026

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