The new $100 million Staten Island Ferry boat named after a local war hero has been grounded — because the city hasn’t trained ferry workers how to operate it.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The first of three new Staten Island Ferry boats has finally arrived in New York City. The SSG Michael H. Ollis ferry cruised under the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge just after ...

The SSG Michael H. Ollis, a new addition to the Staten Island ferry fleet, is named for a local killed in the line of duty in Afghanistan. The boat features improved seating and a walking track.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Following a host of delays ranging from catastrophic storms to ongoing pandemics, two of the three new Staten Island Ferry boats are now expected to arrive in New York in 2021.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City Ferry is launching a new route from Staten Island on Monday. Passengers will be able to travel from St. George on Staten Island to 38th Street on the west ...

Another sign of recovery for New York City: the Staten Island Ferry is returning to its full schedule. Starting August 16, overnight service every 30 minutes will resume as the city continues to re… ...

Last week’s “Focus on Bay Ridge” column asked, “Does Bay Ridge Need Another Ferry to Staten Island?” Prior to opening of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in 1964, ferry service ran from the ...

Scenes from the Staten Island Ferry is Sundog Theatre's annual presentation of six new, one-act plays about our favorite boats - the Staten Island Ferries.

The Staten Island Ferry has expanded its fleet with the introduction of the Michael H. Ollis, the first new ferry boat to be commissioned since 2005.

All aboard the newest Staten Island Ferry. The SSG Michael H. Ollis is just a few days away from being towed out of its Port St. Joe Facility to New York Harbor.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- We're getting a look at the new Staten Island Ferry. It has set sail from Florida and is expected in New York City before the end of the year.

The New York City Department of Transportation commissioned the newest Staten Island Ferry vessel, the Staff Sergeant Michael H. Ollis, Monday.