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Great Kills Park Marina Boat Ramp is Open!

Working Harbor Committee wrote 1 day ago: Open for business! Photo: Save Great Kills Park Marina Great Kills Park Marina suffered a lot of dam … more →

Tags: History 2, New York harbor, boat ramp, Gateway National Recreation Area, Great Kills Park Marina, Hurricane Sandy, MEMORIAL DAY, Nichols Marina, recovery

Penthouse View

Working Harbor Committee wrote 2 days ago: Photo: Richard Drew/AP via NBC News A few years ago, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey s … more →

Tags: Environment, New York harbor, chicks, george washington bridge, Hudson River, nesting box, north river, peregrine falcon, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Get Ready for Summer!

Working Harbor Committee wrote 3 days ago: With Memorial Day weekend upon us, I thought I would gather up some of the many events that are goin … more →

Tags: New York harbor, Working Harbor Committee, Beyond Sandy, Hidden Harbor Tours, memorial day events 2013

Navy Dolphins Find Turn-of-the-Century Torpedo

Working Harbor Committee wrote 4 days ago: U.S. Navy Marine Mammal Program. Photo: US Navy via Wikipedia A pair of bottlenosed dolphins named T … more →

Tags: History 2, Bottlenose Dolphin, Discovery, Howell torpedo, late 19 century, San Diego, torpedo, united states navy, US Navy Marine Mammal Team

Port of New York 1949

Working Harbor Committee wrote 5 days ago: I’m always on the lookout for tidbits on the harbor for the blog and I came across this fascin … more →

Tags: historic ships, History 2, New York harbor, Working Harbor Committee, 1949, Beyond Sandy, Hidden Harbor Tours, historic footage, Port of NY

Beach Bathrooms On the Way

Working Harbor Committee wrote 6 days ago: Rendering: Garrison Architects via Architizer When Sandy blew through last October, familiar beach f … more →

Tags: New York harbor, Waterfront Revitalization Program, Bathrooms, beach, comfort stations, fema, Hurricane Sandy, modular units, post-Sandy

New York City’s Coast Guard On Watch

Working Harbor Committee wrote 1 week ago: Photo: Business Insider Australia Business Insider Australia recently went out with the US Coast Gua … more →

Tags: New York harbor, business insider, Ship Search, Stop and Search missions, United States Coast Guard, USCG Sector New York

Free Red Hook Weekend Ferry to Launch Memorial Day Weekend

Working Harbor Committee wrote 1 week ago: Photo: ©Mitch Waxman / NewtownPentacle.com Yesterday, the City announced a new FREE weekend ferry wi … more →

Tags: New York harbor, Working Harbor Committee, Brooklyn Waterfront, East River Ferry, Fairway, free ferry, Ikea, new dock, NY WaterTaxi

Beyond Sandy: High Seas on the Inner Harbor-From Wall Street to Snug Harbor 1 comment

Working Harbor Committee wrote 1 week ago: Last October, Super storm Sandy swept through our neighborhoods flooding reaching far beyond the ant … more →

Tags: Environment, History 2, Kill van Kull, New York harbor, Waterfront Revitalization Program, Working Harbor Committee, beach dunes, Beyond Sandy, Flood

Postponed1 comment

Working Harbor Committee wrote 1 week ago: Photo: ©Mitch Waxman / NewtownPentacle.com I’m sorry to announce that we have to postpone the … more →

Tags: New York harbor, boat tour postponed, bridge painting, Captain John Doswell, Greenpoint Avenue Bridge, Hidden Harbor Tours, Mitch Waxman, newtown creek, NYC DOT

Did You See This?1 comment

Working Harbor Committee wrote 1 week ago: Photo: ©Mitch Waxman / NewtownPentacle.com Working Harbor Committee’s Official photographer Mi … more →

Tags: Working Harbor Committee, Kill van Kull, New York harbor, Staten Island, East River, Mitch Waxman, drydock, Doris Moran, James Turecamo

East River - 19031 comment

Working Harbor Committee wrote 1 week ago: I’d like to wish all Mom’s everywhere a Happy Mother’s Day! Special shout-out to m … more →

Tags: historic ships, History 2, New York harbor, 1903, East River, historic footage, Mallory Lines, Manhattan, pier 5

Norwegian Breakaway Meets the Big Apple!

Working Harbor Committee wrote 1 week ago: Photo: ©John Skelson Norwegian Breakaway, one of the largest cruise ships ever built sailed into New … more →

Tags: New York harbor, megaship, Peter Max, John Skelson, Worlds Largest Ships, Norwegian Breakaway, NYC, Pier 88

Brand New Hidden Harbor Tours®: Beyond Sandy, Keeping The Conversation Alive

Working Harbor Committee wrote 2 weeks ago: AP Photo via The Telegraph Last October, we were hit hard by Super Storm Sandy, which affected many … more →

Tags: Environment, History 2, Kill van Kull, New York harbor, Port Authoriity, Waterfront Revitalization Program, Working Harbor Committee, Beyond Sandy, Governors Island

Singapore Starts LNG Operations

Working Harbor Committee wrote 2 weeks ago: Image via SeaShip News The first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal in Singapore started commercia … more →

Tags: Environment, Cargo, Gas hub, Liquefied Natural Gas, LNG, LNG terminal, Singapore, Straits Times

City to Dredge Newtown Creek

Working Harbor Committee wrote 2 weeks ago: The City plans to demolish the sludge storage tank on Commercial and Dupont Streets in Greenpoint, n … more →

Tags: Environment, New York harbor, Waterfront Revitalization Program, Working Harbor Committee, demolish, dep, Dredging, Hidden Harbor Tours, newtown creek

Hidden Harbor Tours®: Newtown Creek tour with Mitch Waxman2 comments

Working Harbor Committee wrote 2 weeks ago: *UPDATE* With regret we have had to postpone the May 26 Newtown Creek Tour until the Fall. See detai … more →

Tags: Environment, History 2, New York harbor, Waterfront Revitalization Program, Working Harbor Committee, Hidden Harbor Tours, Mitch Waxman, NCA, Newtown Creek Boat Tour

Exciting Tours In the Works – Stay Tuned!

Working Harbor Committee wrote 2 weeks ago: The Working Harbor Committee and their partners have been working on some new exciting Hidden Harbor … more →

Tags: Working Harbor Committee, Environment, New York harbor, History 2, Hidden Harbor Tours, Tours, New Content

Working Waterfronts are a Major Contributor to the Economy and Deserve National Focus

Working Harbor Committee wrote 2 weeks ago: a a aa a a FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM THE NATIONAL WORKING WATERFRONT NETWORK May 2, 2013 Contact St … more →

Tags: Working Harbor Committee, New York harbor, Shipping, Working Waterfront, National Working Waterfront Network, economic contribution, prots, Transportation


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