A private ferry carries agricultural workers to the island from Marion County, on the other side of the river.
It is accessed by private ferry and has a winter population of 50 - 60.
It gives promise of using private ferries for other recreational purposes.
The city's oversight procedures for private ferries, he said, were of secondary concern.
The island is served by a private ferry.
The number of people entering Manhattan on private ferries jumped 50 percent, to about 9,000 passengers per day.
Three private ferries and a government vessel were in place the next day.
Today, this exclusive resort is accessible only by air and private ferry.
The company plans to shuttle workers between the two buildings on private ferries when necessary, calling this their "Venice strategy".
Until then, a private ferry operated between the two communities.