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James Slip Ferry

Former ferry in Manhattan and Queens, New York

The James Slip Ferry was a ferry route connecting Lower Manhattan and Long Island City, Queens, New York City, United States, joining James Slip (Manhattan) and Hunter's Point (Queens) across the East River.

History

The ferry was established in or about May 1861, when the Long Island Rail Road was rerouted to Hunterspoint Avenue. It was discontinued on October 1, 1907.

References

(10 May 1861). "The Long Island Railroad". [[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]].
Cudahy, Brian J.. (1990). "Over and Back: The History of Ferryboats in New York Harbor". Fordham University Press.

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