Sunday, May 25, 2008

Brooklyn Cruise Terminal

BROOKLYN CRUISE TERMINAL


Embarking

Passengers arriving by private car should drop off luggage and passengers at the Terminal curbside first, and then proceed to either the on-or off-site parking lots. Immediately upon entering the Terminal, passengers will be directed towards the security and passenger screening area, and check-in area.

Disembarking


Following retrieval of baggage and exiting the Terminal building, returning passengers will be directed to awaiting coaches, taxis/limousines and car parking. Passengers with cars may first retrieve their car and then pick-up luggage and fellow travelers.



Parking at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is about 200-300 yards south of the terminal entrance/exit. Parking resides in an outdoor lot with security. Handicap spaces are available and the same rates apply as follows. Reservations are not needed to park.

Parking Rates Effective 4/1/08

  • Short Term (Up to 1 Hour)
    $6.00

  • Short Term (Up to 2 Hours)
    $7.00

  • Short Term (Up to 6 Hours)
    $12.00

  • Daily Rate (10 Hours)
    $17.00

  • Overnight Rate (24 Hours)
    $22.00

  • Day Rate After 1st Day (Multi Days)
    $19.00
For inquiries regarding Brooklyn Cruise Terminal parking, please contact:
By email: BCT@nycedc.com
By phone: (718) 246-2794 x303

The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is managed jointly by the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and the Port Authority of New York/New Jersey (PANYNJ).

Contact The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal management:
Primary Phone: (718) 246-2794
X 302 for Michael Deveney, Port Authority (Terminal Manager)
X 303 for David Alvarez (General Manager)

History

Brooklyn’s historic waterfront served as the gateway for the nation’s goods and people for more than 150 years. Pier 12, developed just prior to the Civil War, has almost exclusively served as a cargo pier for all types of goods, up until 2005 handled ships laden with New York City’s road salt being transformed into its newest luxury cruise ship terminal.

Facts
  • Red Hook Terminal Pier #: PIER 12
  • Total size (square feet): approximately 190,000.00 sf
  • Check-in area (square feet): approximately 13,700.00 sf
  • Baggage area (square feet): approximately 39,000.00 sf
  • One level or two levels: two (in the passenger gangway area)
  • Number of gangways: two
  • Number of elevators and escalators: two elevators, one escalator
  • Number of bus stalls: 17
  • Parking: approximately 186,000.00 sf
  • Waiting areas: approximately 15,000.00 sf

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