New York City Mayor Eric Adams unveiled the NYC Ferry Forward plan on Thursday, meaning that the price of a ferry ride is going down if you buy in bulk.
announced a new plan Thursday that will make riding the city's ferry service cheaper for many New Yorkers, assuming they buy in bulk.
Under the "NYC Ferry Forward" plan, which is set to begin in September, the price of a single ride will rise from $2.75 to $4. However, a 10-ride pack will be available for $27.50. The price of a single ride for low-income riders, seniors, and people with disabilities meanwhile will be $1.35."More and more New Yorkers are now using the NYC Ferry to get to work and get around, so we are writing a new chapter in the history of the NYC Ferry system and of transportation in our city — one built on the three pillars of equity, accessibility, and fiscal sustainability," Adams said at a press conference.
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