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A ferry crossing between Hunters Point and 34th Street was established on April 20, 1859 by Anthony W. Winans. [7] The route was originally operated by the East River Ferry Corporation, which was taken over by the Metropolitan Ferry Company in 1887 and later came under the control of Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) in 1892.
East 34th Street Ferry Landing is served by the Astoria, East River, and Soundview lines. The landing is also used by New York Water Taxi and Seastreak as well as event ferries to Yankee Stadium, Randall's Island, and Citi Field.
East 34th Street Vehicular Ferry East 34th Street Ferry Landing: Hunters Point Ferry Terminal: September 16, 1927 – July 15, 1936 [11] [15] [16] East 34th Street Ferry Landing: Hunters Point Ferry Terminal: October 17, 1994 – March 1, 2001 [17] [18] September 3, 2002 – September 1, 2003 [9] [10] Astoria Ferry (original) 92nd Street ...
The ferry would go to West Midtown Ferry Terminal, as opposed to East 34th Street, [37] and would not have received any per-passenger subsidies from the city. [36] By September 2017, private developers on the South Shore were also negotiating with SeaStreak to run a separate fast ferry route from the South Shore to Lower Manhattan.
Northbound buses were moved to Amsterdam Avenue on December 6, 1951, and to Sixth Avenue on March 10, 1957, north of 34th Street and November 10, 1963, south of 34th Street. The southern terminus of the route was shifted to Sixth Avenue in 2009. Southbound buses were rerouted from Broadway to run on Seventh Avenue in 2009.
34th Street and 3rd Avenue Auburndale, Queens Sanford Avenue and 165th Street 34th Street, 6th Avenue, 57th Street, Sanford Avenue Began service on September 5, 1978. Discontinued on June 27, 2010 during budget crisis, due to low ridership and proximity to 7 subway service, and the Long Island Rail Road Port Washington Branch stations nearby ...
The Forty-second Street, Manhattanville and St. Nicholas Avenue Railway opened the Boulevard Line in 1884 or 1885, following the 42nd Street Crosstown Line from the East 34th Street Ferry along First Avenue (trackage rights over the Central Park, North and East River Railroad's East Belt Line) and 42nd Street to Times Square, using new trackage ...
The 34th Street Ferry station was a station on the 34th Street Shuttle that branched off of the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. The elevated spur operated from July 1, 1880, to July 14, 1930. [1] [2] [3] Located on the east side of First Avenue, the station had two tracks and one island platform.