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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Nearly a month after a fire broke out in the engine room onboard the brand new Sandy Ground Staten Island Ferry vessel, local elected officials have now visited the boat and ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Staten Island Ferry vessel Sandy Ground has returned to service more than two years after a fire took it out of commission. Last week, images of the Sandy Ground ...
Five people were injured after a Staten Island Ferry caught fire at the height of Thursday’s evening rush hour and forced hundreds of passengers to evacuate, officials said. The Sandy Ground, a ...
Staten Island ferry union wants NYC’s new boats docked after fire By . ... Firefighters at the Staten Island Ferry Terminal after an engine fire on the Sandy Ground Ferry on December 22, 2022.
are responding to a fire aboard Staten Island Ferry Sandy Ground, in the New York Harbor, #NY. 688 passengers are being transported to St. George Terminal. Fire is extinguished, no pollution reported.
A new Staten Island ferry boat honoring Sandy Ground was commissioned on Feb. 25. Mayor Eric Adams joined other city officials and members of the Sandy Ground Historical Society to unveil the ...
The fire department was set to tug the Sandy Ground back to Staten Island, where they will wait 24 hours before unsealing the engine room door to ensure the fire is out.
Staten Island Ferry's second new Ollis-class vessel, Sandy Ground, was commissioned Friday by New York City Mayor Eric Adams.“I… Saturday, June 7, 2025 🔍 ...
The ship is named "Sandy Ground" in honor of one of the first African-American settlements on the South Shore of Staten Island in 1828. ... -- We're getting a look at the new Staten Island Ferry.
People board the Staten Island Ferry boat in the Whitehall Terminal, on Aug. 4, 2022, in New York. Emergency personnel evacuated nearly 900 passengers from the ferry vessel on Dec. 22, 2022. (AP ...