City officials celebrated the launch of a new ferry line from the Lower East Side Wednesday morning that will connect the Manhattan enclave and Wall Street with Long Island City’s Gantry Plaza State Park in a 32-minute trip from end to end.
The new line will, to some extent, expand mass transit options for those in close proximity to stops along the No. 7 train and those who will likely be affected by the L train’s partial shutdown in April.
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