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NYHC SPEARHEADS PETITION FOR BROOKLYN TO S.I. FERRY

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The New York Harbor Channel has organized efforts to secure time-sensitive ferry service from the 69th Street Pier in Bay Ridge Brooklyn to the...
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Music On The Water: From Manhattan to the Midnight Sun and Journeys Beyond

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFPWhRBJ6uM   In the summer of 2019, New York Harbor Channel traveled through the Norwegian Fjords on Holland America's Nieuw Statendam. The on-board chamber music ensemble was so...
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Join the Coney Island Polar Bear Club New Years Day Plunge!

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https://youtu.be/QRzxA2Mb7Lo Countdown to the New Years Day Coney Island Polar Bear Swim The countdown begins to the start of 2020; with that comes the annual New...
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Will We SEA 2020 Fashion Week Make Waves Next Year?

Event Countdown Danielle Petito -
With 2020 Fashion Week quickly approaching, curiosity begins to set in with one looming question; what themes will inspire the designers this year as...

Turtlegate: Net Escape Doors Versus the Doors of Government

Biology Marc Hittner -
This week, a 50 pound Loggerhead was rescued on Cape Cod.  Loggerheads are not generally found this far north at this time of year. ...

PRE-FLEET WEEK MAY 20TH, 2020 EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVE

Biology Marc Hittner -
Fleet Week 2020 Countdown   New York Harbor Channel (NYHC) is inviting all schools interested in interacting with the US Coast Guard and US Navy in...

49TH RUNNING OF THE NYC MARATHON SET FOR NOVEMBER 3RD, 2019

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The 49th Annual NYC Marathon The traditional morning of the first Sunday in November will once again have thousands of running shoes pounding the roadways...

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MAY 11TH 2019 REBIRTH & REJUVENATION PROMO VIDEO

Marc Hittner -
As our pre-production interviews and footage have accumulated, we thought it would be smart to allow the public a sneak-peak of the wonderful student...
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The Rebirth and Rejuvenation of New York Harbor

Marc Hittner -
WATCH THE LIVE STREAM HERE The 5-11-19 Program and Topics 10:55AM  WHITMAN'S 'CROSSING BROOKLYN FERRY' RECITE: 'FLOOD-TIDE BELOW ME! I WATCH YOU FACE TO FACE;' Stanza to Recite  11:00AM ...
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Harbor National Parks Remain Open Despite Federal Gov’t Shutdown.

Archived Marc Hittner -
Governor Andrew Cuomo has provided New York State funds to ensure park employees are paid to keep Ellis Island and Liberty Island...

NO DEARTH OF MIRTH IN STATEN ISLAND AND BROOKLYN HOLIDAY LIGHTS

Archived Marc Hittner -
New York Holiday Celebrations Hey Harbor Holiday Revelers!  Have you already taken in the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree and the picture-book windows of Saks Fifth...

VETERANS DAY AND THE DPAA

Archived Marc Hittner -
As New York City gears up for the annual Veteran's Day Parade down 5th Avenue, venues around the world are honoring the U.S. Veterans...

45TH NYC MARATHON RUNNERS ENTER BROOKLYN OVER NY HARBOR

Archived Marc Hittner -
Let the photos speak for themselves...  

INVASIVE SPECIES OF CRAB IS A LATE AUTUMN DELICACY IN CHINA

Archived Lili Yi -
Last month, the United States Customs and Border Protection Agency seized 135 Mitten Crabs in Indianapolis, Indiana.   It has been a long-standing policy of...

THE QM2 IS CROSSING THE ATLANTIC FOR THE HOLIDAYS

Archived Marc Hittner -
THE QM2 IS CROSSING THE ATLANTIC FOR THE HOLIDAYS!!! QM2 departs Brooklyn on December 8th for a trans-Atlantic crossing to Southampton, England.  The menu will...

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USCG Forces Suspension of Major Operator of New York City Ferry Service

Marc Hittner -
Monday morning found New Jersey ferry commuters without service as they scrambled to access...
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CRIES OF “SAVE THE WHALES” MUST BE LOUDER THAN SEISMIC BLASTS

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Music On The Water: From Manhattan to the Midnight Sun and Journeys Beyond

Marc Hittner -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFPWhRBJ6uM   In the summer of 2019, New York Harbor Channel traveled through the Norwegian Fjords on...
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Travelogues Sample Post 3

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