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‘The waters around the city haven’t been this clean since the Civil War, and I’m determined to help keep it that way.’

Hudson Reporter ‘Marco Polo’ passes under Bayonne Bridge It's the largest ship to ever call on an East Coast port × A Behemoth of the Seas. Photo via PANYNJ. The biggest cargo vessel to ever dock on the East Coast passed under the Bayonne Bridge on May 20. The CMA CGM Marco Polo sailed through the Kill Van Kull on its way to Port Elizabeth, the ship’s first port of call in the U.S. The vessel shattered the record set by The CMA CGM Brazil when it passed under the Bayonne Bridge in September. When it was launched in 2013, the Marco Polo was the largest ship in the world, t...

National Lighthouse Museum resumes in-person events, kicks off lineup with Staten Island scavenger hunt Updated Apr 30, 2021; Posted Apr 30, 2021 This St. George based museum is bringing back in-person events amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Scenes from the Lighthouse Point Festival at the National Lighthouse Museum in St. George on September 29, 2018. (Staten Island Advance/ Victoria Priola)Staten Island Advance/ Victoria Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The National Lighthouse Museum is ready for its comeback. The museum, based in St. George, plans to kick off its in-perso...

Hudson Reporter Ferry service on Newark Bay? Residents are onboard × The new ferry service would operate between municipalities in Hudson County as well as to New York City. Officials from the Hudson County Planning Department led a discussion on March 4 about the prospect of ferry service to and from the west side of Bayonne. The county has been surveying residents as part of the Hudson County Ferry Service Expansion Study to gauge interest in ferry routes between local municipalities as well as to New York City. Meeting virtually, more than 50 people took part in the event, i...

A 5-acre waterfront park in the future for East Newark? Updated Dec 23, 2020; Posted Dec 23, 2020 A rendering of a possible 5-acre park in East Newark on the Passaic River. (U.S. Fish and Wildlife report)EJA Facebook Share East Newark would receive a 5-acre waterfront park at no cost to its taxpayers under a proposal released Wednesday by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The park, which could be years in the making, would be built on the Passaic River, although the 49-page draft early restoration plan and environmental assessment report...