News & Press


For Press Inquiries contact: Adam Pockriss at RUBENSTEIN | Email: apockriss@rubenstein.com | Cell: 917-596-5951
11/21/2024

NYW Press Release: Kids Ride the Ferry Free for the Holidays (Nov 29 thru Jan 1)

11/13/2024

PATH / NYW Press Release: Expanded, Cross-Honored Ferry & Bus Service During Hoboken PATH Closure in Early 2025

11/11/2024

NYW Press Release: NY Waterway Completes Renewable Diesel Trial, Moves Forward with Significant Conversion to Cleaner Energy Source.

11/07/2024

NYW Press Release: Veterans & Military Ride Free on Veterans Day, Monday, November 11

09/17/2024

NY Waterway Receives Federal Grant for Ferry Maintenance Facility Improvements

09/11/2024

FOX & Friends First (National) - Ferry captain recalls historic water rescues that helped save thousands on 9/11

09/04/2024

NY Waterway Commemorates 23rd Anniversary of the 9/11 Tragedy

07/02/2024

NYW Press Release: Expanded Summer Ferry Service to IKEA

06/05/2024

Prospective New Trans-Hudson Ferry Service

05/31/2024

NYW Press Release: Increased 10-Minute Peak Evening Ferry Service from Midtown to Port Imperial, starting Monday, June 3.

05/16/2024

Fleet Week, Wed, May 22 - Tue, May 28. Military & Veterans Ride the Ferry Free. Click to see Schedule of Events.

05/08/2024

NY Waterway’s hybridization efforts!

04/15/2024

NY Waterway is now certified for Mental Health America’s (MHA) Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health at Gold.

04/02/2024

"NY Waterway hopes to have the opportunity to once again serve Monmouth County residents with superior service at reasonable fares, as we did for more than two decades.” See today’s Asbury Park Press article

02/28/2024

NYW Press Release: Ride NY WATERWAY to the NY Auto Show (Mar 2 - Apr7) with special Reduced Admission Ferry / Auto Show Combo Tickets.

02/20/2024

Great WPIX News Segment on Navigating The Ferry.

02/02/2024

NYW Press Release: Earlier Hoboken 14th St. to Midtown Service Starts Monday, February 5th

01/11/2024

NYW Press Release: 15 Years Ago - 155 Lives Saved In Miracle On The Hudson

12/06/2023

NY Waterway Announces WhyHunger Holiday Giving Campaign.

11/20/2023

Kids Ride the Ferry Free for the Holidays - Nov 24 thru Jan 1.

11/10/2023

NYW Press Release: Veterans and Active Military Ride the Ferry Free on Veteran’s Day, November 11th.

10/31/2023

Great NJ.com story on the launch of new South Amboy ferry service

10/30/2023

City of South Amboy and NY Waterway launch new South Amboy ferry service

09/14/2023

2023 Fall Foliage Hudson River Tours - Tickets On Sale Now

09/08/2023

NY Waterway Remembers 9/11 - Those Lost & The Heros

07/20/2023

News 12 Coverage of Port Liberty Ferry Restart

07/18/2023

PIX 11 News segment on the Port Liberte ferry service restart.

07/17/2023

Jersey City Press Release on Restart of Port Liberte Ferry Service.

07/11/2023

Thank you, NJ.com, for a thoughtful article that captures the spirit of Monday’s event honoring our founder, Arthur Imperatore

07/10/2023

NY Waterway Honored Its Founder Today. See Press Release on the Christening of the Arthur E. Imperatore.

06/27/2023

Kids Ride Ferry Free All Summer (July 5 thru Sep 4)

06/08/2023

In celebration of IKEA Brooklyn’s 15 Year Anniversary, IKEA is extending the hours of our free weekend ferries to IKEA Brooklyn from June 10 through July 2. Click here for updated schedule

05/18/2023

NYW Press Release - Military & Veterans Ride Ferry Free for Fleet Week (May 24 - 30)

05/17/2023

Jersey City Announces Awarding of Port Liberte Ferry Service Contract to NY Waterway.

04/25/2023

Take Your Child to Work Free on NY Waterway Ferries, Thursday April 27

03/31/2023

NY WATERWAY CHRISTENS FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT, MOST MODERN FERRY IN ITS FLEET

03/31/2023

Lots of great media coverage of our FDR Christening.

03/30/2023

In case of emergency, NY Waterway is there: In December 2022, the crew of the Franklin D. Roosevelt provided a textbook example of how to respond to an emergency, when an engine room fire broke out on the Staten Island Ferry. Click to read.

03/17/2023

NYW Media Release: Ride NY Waterway to the New York Auto Show with reduced-price admission combo tickets.

01/24/2023

NY WATERWAY TO UPGRADE FERRIES WITH GREEN HYBRID ENGINES THROUGH NEW FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION GRANT

01/24/2023

NY Waterway Offers Discounts to See the Boats and Meet the Breeds at Javits This Month

01/13/2023

Ferry captain recalls ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ rescue ahead of 14th anniversary

01/11/2023

NYW Media Release: Captains Mark 14th Anniversary of ‘Miracle On The Hudson’ Rescue.

12/28/2022

Media Advisory: New Year’s Holiday Schedules

12/23/2022

STUNNING PHOTOS AND VIDEO: NY WATERWAY ASSISTS IN STATEN ISLAND FERRY EVACUATION

11/30/2022

NYW Media Advisory: NYC Bus Service Adjustment for Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting

11/28/2022

KIDS RIDE FREE ON NY WATERWAY FERRIES THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

11/22/2022

NY WATERWAY THANKSGIVING SERVICE ADVISORY

11/07/2022

NYW Press Release: Veterans & Military Ride the Ferry Free this Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, 2022.

09/28/2022

2022 ‘Shades of Autumn’ Fall Foliage Tours - Tickets On Sale Now

08/24/2022

E-tickets for our Shades of Autumn - Fall Foliage Hudson River Tours are now on sale. This year’s tours include our newest boat the Arthur E. Imperatore, along with both four and two hour guided tour options. For info & e-tickets click here

07/27/2022

Thanks to a partnership with NJ TRANSIT, NY Waterway ferries are getting even greener.

07/27/2022

Our latest ferry upgrades are lowering emissions, cutting fuel use and increasing passenger capacity

07/26/2022

NYW Press Release: NY Waterway & NJ TRANSIT complete first ferry fuel & emissions retrofit

07/14/2022

On Tuesday, Captain Anthony Ryan raced to the scene to rescue passengers from the tragic boating accident. His training kicked in. From 9/11 to the Miracle on the Hudson, he's responded to countless emergencies on the water in his career with NYW

07/13/2022

Captains and crews of NY Waterway's John Stevens and Garden State ferries talk to CBS2 about rescuing boat goers from the Hudson River.

07/05/2022

NYW Press Release: Kids Ride Free All Summer

07/01/2022

Thank you to all the riders reaching out with support for our Belford service! We intend to fight for YOU. Read about it in today's @AsburyParkPress

06/29/2022

NYW Media Advisory: Modified Ferry Service for Monday, July 4

06/21/2022

NY WATERWAY FERRY SERVICE RETURNS TO PORT LIBERTE THIS AUGUST AND WILL OFFER RESIDENTS DISCOUNTED FARES

06/03/2022

NYW Press Release: July 4th Fireworks Cruise - E-Tickets Now On-Sale

05/26/2022

NYW Press Release: NY Waterway Memorial Day Service - Sunday Schedules & Free IKEA Weekend Ferries

05/26/2022

NYW Press Release: Earlier Summer Friday Returns to Belford, Middletown

05/24/2022

NYW Press Release: Military & Veterans Ride Ferry Free during Fleet Week (May 25 - 31)

05/24/2022

Starting Friday, May 27 thru Labor Day, we will be running early Friday evening returns to Belford beginning at 1pm (Midtown), 1:10pm (Paulus Hook), 1:20pm (Brookfield Place) & 1:30pm (Pier 11 / Wall St).

05/23/2022

Fleet Week New York is back! May 25 - 31. Enjoy all of the weeklong events, including the Parade of Ships (May 25) and the Memorial Day Ceremony (May 30). As in the past, Active Military & Veterans ride the ferry free (on all routes) during Fleet Wee

04/18/2022

Star-Ledger - Are N.J. workers finally going back to the office? Experts debate hybrid pros and cons.

03/31/2022

NYW Press Release: NY Waterway Announces Later Service Hours for Port Imperial / Midtown Ferry

03/29/2022

NYW Press Release: Take the Ferry to the NY Auto Show (Apr 15-24) with Reduced-Price Admission Ferry-Auto Show Combo Tickets.

03/18/2022

NYW Press Release: Free Weekend Ferries to IKEA® Brooklyn - Restart Saturday, March 19


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Senior Vice President
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New York, NY 10019-7416
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