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section: schools
first_reported: 2026-11-09 20:27 EST
updated: 2026-11-10 15:59 EST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# NYC Ferry and Billion Oyster Project launch student science trips

Starting this school year, NYC Ferry and the Billion Oyster Project will run 90-minute harbor science trips for students, aiming to reach about 10,000 a year.

Section: [Schools](/new-york/section/life.md) · Entities: [NYC Ferry](/new-york/wiki/nyc-ferry.md), [Billion Oyster Project](/new-york/wiki/billion-oyster-project.md)

## Coverage

- [CBS New York](https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/nyc-ferry-billion-oyster-project-new-york-harbor/), 2026-11-09 20:27 EST: NYC Ferry vessels to become floating classrooms, bring marine science to thousands of students
- [New York Post – Metro](https://nypost.com/2026/11/10/us-news/nyc-ferries-will-become-floating-classrooms-for-science-students/), 2026-11-10 15:59 EST: NYC Ferries transforming into floating classrooms for science students in marine life initiative

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