Boating

Jet Ski Invasion Crosses a Working Harbor

A concentrated gathering of personal watercraft prompted a Coast Guard notice and increased coordination along Manhattan's waterways.

Vintage Volkswagens Make an Island Crossing

Gridlock brings air-cooled cars to Governors Island by ferry, pairing a public display with a weekend gathering for owners.

Harbor Charger Begins a Ferry Transition

Governors Island's new hybrid-electric vessel increases capacity while further emissions savings depend on shoreside charging.

The BEAST Puts Speed Into Harbor Sightseeing

The jet-powered boat combines a half-hour trip toward the Statue of Liberty with turns, music, and plenty of spray.