This month, the old diesel-powered Governors Island ferry will be retired, and the Harbor Charger—New York’s first ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Members of the Staten Island Ferry crew who sprung into action when a passenger went overboard earlier this month have been officially recognized for their life-saving efforts.

The Staten Island Ferry’s iconic orange vessels are converting to renewable fuel ahead of schedule, city officials are set to announce Tuesday. The city’s first delivery of 336,000 gallons of ...

The Staten Island Ferry is free. And you can buy beer on board. Also, it provides a great view of the Statue of Liberty, and the upper deck is a very nice place to hang out in the summertime.