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Category: Bus & Ferry

NYC Bus & Ferry Update: Monday, June 1, 2026 — Record Summer Ferry Service Launches for FIFA World Cup, South Brooklyn Route Now Reaches Bay Ridge

Summer is officially on the water. New York City launched what Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and the NYC Economic Development Corporation are calling the most ferry service in the system’s history — timed to coincide with an historic summer that includes the 2026 FIFA World Cup, July Fourth, Sail4th 250, and the busiest beach season […]

NYC Bus & Ferry Update (Friday, May 29, 2026): NYC Ferry’s Summer Weekend Schedule Lands — East River Splits in Two, Rockaway Reserve Returns

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NYC Ferry’s Summer 2026 schedule is in effect for Memorial Day weekend: the East River route splits into A and B on weekends, South Brooklyn extends to Bay Ridge, and Rockaway Reserve returns. Here’s how to ride it.

NYC Bus & Ferry Update: Friday, May 22, 2026 — Rockaway Reserve Tickets Live Tomorrow, Q35 Beach Service to Jacob Riis Starts Today, Bx12 to Orchard Beach Returns

An NYC Ferry travels across the water under the red Roosevelt Island Tramway cable car and the Queensboro Bridge at sunset, with the Manhattan skyline in the background.

Memorial Day weekend kicks off NYC’s full summer transit season. Rockaway Reserve ferry tickets go on sale Saturday, the Q35 starts beach service to Jacob Riis today, and the Bx12 returns to Orchard Beach. Here’s the full breakdown.

NYC Bus & Ferry Update: Monday, May 18, 2026 – Summer Ferry Schedule Launches, East River Splits in Two, NICE Bus Adds LIRR Strike Service

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NYC Ferry Summer 2026 schedule kicks in today: East River splits into A and B on weekends, South Brooklyn stretches to Bay Ridge, and Governors Island gets a dedicated shuttle. Plus: NICE Bus adds service for LIRR strike commuters.

NYC Bus & Ferry Update: Friday, May 15, 2026 — Last Weekend of the Spring Ferry Schedule and a New Broadway Bus Lane for the Q70-SBS

An NYC Ferry travels across the water under the red Roosevelt Island Tramway cable car and the Queensboro Bridge at sunset, with the Manhattan skyline in the background.

NYC Ferry’s spring schedule runs through Sunday before the summer 2026 timetable takes over Monday — bringing a weekend split on the East River route, a South Brooklyn extension to Bay Ridge, and Rockaway reservations. Plus: Mayor Mamdani’s new Broadway bus lane to speed up the Q70-SBS to LaGuardia.

NYC Ferry & Bus Update: Weekend Edition — South Brooklyn Schedule Refreshed, Summer Timetable Around the Corner

View of the Statue of Liberty from the Staten Island Ferry at sunset

It’s Friday, and whether you’re planning a weekend waterfront outing, commuting home tonight, or mapping out next week’s routine, there’s a lot happening on the water and on the bus. NYC Ferry just locked in schedule changes across the South Brooklyn route, and the system’s summer timetable is less than two weeks away. Here’s the […]

NYC Bus & Ferry Update: Friday, May 1, 2026 — Five Boro Bike Tour Weekend, South Brooklyn Ferry Changes, and What to Know Before Sunday

View of the Statue of Liberty from the Staten Island Ferry at sunset

This weekend packs more transit curveballs than a typical Friday in New York. The Five Boro Bike Tour takes over the streets Sunday, NYC Ferry is rolling out a South Brooklyn schedule update starting Monday, and the spring schedule is in its final stretch before summer service kicks in. Here’s everything bus and ferry riders […]

NYC Bus & Ferry Update: Monday, April 28, 2026 — NYC Ferry Spring Schedule, East River Split, and What Bus Riders Should Know This Week

An NYC Ferry travels across the water under the red Roosevelt Island Tramway cable car and the Queensboro Bridge at sunset, with the Manhattan skyline in the background.

The NYC Ferry spring schedule is in full effect through May 17, the East River route is now two routes on weekends, and Brooklyn bus riders are watching the redesign final plan move closer to a vote. Here’s what’s changing on the buses and boats this week.

NYC Bus & Ferry Update: Friday, April 24, 2026 — Weekend Ferry Schedule, East River Split, and Staten Island Ferry 30-Minute Service

An NYC Ferry travels across the water under the red Roosevelt Island Tramway cable car and the Queensboro Bridge at sunset, with the Manhattan skyline in the background.

Your Friday Bus & Ferry briefing for April 24, 2026: NYC Ferry’s weekend-boosted spring schedule is in full effect, the East River route splits into two on weekends, and the Staten Island Ferry keeps its every-30-minutes weekend cadence.

NYC Bus & Ferry Update: Spring Ferry Schedule in Full Swing, Queens Bus Camera Enforcement Expands — Week of April 20, 2026

View of the Statue of Liberty from the Staten Island Ferry at sunset

NYC Ferry’s Spring 2026 schedule is in full effect with expanded weekend service on East River, Astoria, and Rockaway-Soundview routes. Meanwhile, MTA automated camera enforcement has arrived on Queens bus routes, and weekend ferry riders get new boarding options for cruise terminal access.

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