Int 1306-2025
Establishing ferry service between St. George and Bay Ridge.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructureintroduced 2025-06-11
Filed — closed without being enacted.
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Agenda: 2025-06-11Passed: 2025-12-31
Summary
This bill would require the establishment of a regular ferry service connecting St. George in the borough of Staten Island to Bay Ridge in the borough of Brooklyn.
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Mass transportation agencies and facilities, Taxi and Limousine Commission, Department of Transportation and New York City Transit Authority, and the Department of Design and Construction and matters related to infrastructure projects within New York City.
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4 passed · 46 died
This bill: 203 days in committee
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Sponsors (4)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2025-06-11 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2025-06-11 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2025-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (1)
City Council · 2025-06-11 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (4)
- Summary of Int. No. 1306
- Int. No. 1306
- June 11, 2025 - Stated Meeting Agenda
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 6-11-25
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 3 of title 19 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 19-309 to read as follows:
� 19-309 Ferry service required. a. The mayor shall ensure that regular ferry service is provided connecting St. George in the borough of Staten Island to Bay Ridge in the borough of Brooklyn and shall designate either a city agency or a contracted entity, as such term is defined in 22-821, to manage or operate such service.
b. Such service shall be open to the public and be integrated with the city's existing ferry system to the maximum extent practicable.
� 2. This local law takes effect 1 year after it becomes law.
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