What is the Staten Island ferry?
The Staten Island ferry is at 1 bay St, Staten Island, N.Y. The Staten ferry is a passenger ferry that travels from Manhattan to Staten Island. It is open for 335 days a year. It also opened during special occasions. It was operated from the New York City department. While traveling the Staten Island ferry it would pass through the statue of Liberty it is a free ride and only takes 25-30 minutes ride. Each boat carries 4,427 passengers with a crew of 16 people. The Staten Island ferry is 310 feet long 70 feet wide. The neighborhood around here is nice. There is a lot of store to go shopping at and also houses the view at night is beautiful. During the ride it feels really nice, peaceful and a nice view to see outside, in the past the Staten Island railway president was Jacob Vanderbilt. One day the Staten Island ferry boiler exploded this happened around 1:30 in the afternoon of July 30, 1871 85 people were identified dead and hundreds of people were identified injured after weekends more people were identified dead Jacob Vanderbilt was arrested and accused for murdered.
SCHEDULE FOR STATEN ISLAND FERRY
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