LIRR Strike Ferry Backup at Glen Cove Terminal
Summary
With a Long Island Rail Road strike threatened for May 16, the council approved license agreements letting NYU Langone Health shuttle employees through the Glen Cove ferry terminal via New York Water Taxi on weekdays.
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Last discussed May 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
NYU Langone covers the payments — no direct cost to Glen Cove taxpayers.
NYU Langone commuters who need a way to work if the trains stop; the ferry terminal gets activity.
Mentions & discussions (5)
Glen Cove to let NYC Water Taxi use ferry terminal during LIRR strike
Glen Cove to let NYC Water Taxi use ferry terminal during LIRR strike News12 | Long Island
City Council - May 12, 2026
With a Long Island Rail Road strike threatened for May 16, the council approved license agreements letting NYU Langone Health shuttle employees through the Glen Cove ferry terminal via New York Water Taxi on weekdays.
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