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Eric Adams: “We're going to build a new Hunts Point Marine Terminal.”

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Mayor Eric Adams Unveils Hunts Point Marine Terminal Vision in the Bronx

Published June 9, 2025 | Video Starts at 06:42

I'm proud to announce the city removed the barge altogether. But we're going to go one step further. On this spot where we are sitting right now, we are We're going to build a new Hunts Point Marine Terminal. In just a few years, we will be standing here to see cargo from all around the globe being moved off our ships and onto e bikes, barges and ferries for the last mile delivery to all five boroughs. (06:42–06:50)

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