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It's the most significant new route between the two boroughs since the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge opened in 1964.
It'll be easier to reserve a seat on the popular boat to the beach this summer, officials said.
Some residents plan to rally Sunday.
Single-trip tickets are going up 50 cents, to $4.50, starting in September.
The two SNL stars went in on a decommissioned Staten Island Ferry and the mayor is pretty excited about it.
Governors Island just became more accessible with extended ferry service. And now your dog can go, too.
The boat has been retired and auctioned off after decades of shuttling people across the harbor.
"I told you we shouldn't have gotten on this ferry," one rider can be heard lamenting. "It wasn't meant to be."
Riders of Mayor Bill de Blasio's subsidy-soaked ferry system are significantly richer and whiter than their mass transit counterparts.
The city plans to spend $300 million over the next five years to double its ferry service.