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Chelsea

March 21, 2013

Architecture Cruise Spotlights Post-Sandy Planning on the High Seas

This year's AIA Around Manhattan Boat tour will look at the waterfront in a post-Sandy city.

Bay Terrace (Staten Island)

January 08, 2013

Residents and Officials Fight to Keep Storm-Damaged Marina Open

Residents are trying to stop the National Parks Service from shutting down the Great Kills Marina.

Chelsea

October 05, 2012

Parade of Boats Brings Vessels Large and Small to the Hudson River

Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance's Parade of Boats will bring dozens of ships to the harbor.

Financial District

July 19, 2012

City to Replace Aging Staten Island Ferries

The city is looking to replace three of its largest Staten Island Ferries and modify three others.

Battery Park City

July 03, 2012

Downtown Waters Open for Swimming, Kayaking and Cruising this Summer

Lower Manhattan offers plenty of places to sail, swim, kayak and cruise this summer.

Downtown

May 30, 2012

New York Says Farewell as Fleet Week Ships Sail Away

If you can't make it downtown to farewell Fleet Week, you can watch a live stream of the departing ships.

Chelsea

May 11, 2012

Beer-and-Cheese Cruises to Set Sail From Chelsea Piers This Summer

Classic Harbor Line will offer sailing trips with beer-and-cheese pairings, among others.

Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick

February 14, 2012

Brooklyn Artists to Film Newtown Creek Filth with Remote-Control Boats

A trio of artists will launch an interactive project using mini boat cams on Greenpoint's Newtown Creek.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

December 01, 2011

Luxury Yachts to Set Sail from the Hudson's Pier 40

Luxury yacht tours run by Hornblower Cruises will feature music, bottle service, and stunning city views.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

October 07, 2011

Hudson Boat Parade Open to the Public for the First Time

The public can enjoy the Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance's signature Parade of Boats for free this year.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

October 07, 2011

Huge Cruise Ship to Call New York Home

Mayor Bloomberg announced that a new 4,000-passenger cruise ship will be docking in Manhattan starting in 2013.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

October 05, 2011

Chelsea Yacht Vies for Prize at This Weekend's Races

Owners hope to test their yacht's mettle at this weekend's New York Classic Week sailboat races.

Manhattan

March 14, 2011

City Unveils Plan to Create 'Sixth Borough' on the Waterfront

Mayor Michael Bloomberg said he envisions the waterfront as the city's "sixth borough."