Advocates rally for fast ferry link between Staten Island and Bay Ridge

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Tamer Mahmoud, Chair of the St George Civic’s Ferry Riders’ Committee, speaks at Borough Hall in support of a ferry connection between Staten Island and Bay Ridge. (Image Courtesy of Transportation Alternatives) Image Courtesy of Transportation Alternatives

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Commuters and local leaders gathered in St. George on Saturday with one goal in mind— getting a ferry between Staten Island and South Brooklyn.

Those in attendance on the steps of Borough Hall were rallying in support of the creation of a direct, fast ferry connection between Staten Island’s North Shore and Bay Ridge.

Organizers of the event consider this route a restoration of service, and pointed out that ferries existed between South Brooklyn and Staten Island in the past…

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