NYC Beach Bus

It's an air-conditioned school bus where they give you Six Point beer and blast top 40 music. All for $14 (to Jacob Riis Park/Rockaways). What more could you ask for? They're tough to get ahold...

Faced with a pricey $30 ferry ticket, BF and I opted to go the cheaper route to Riis beach. At $14 RT, with a free beer thrown in, it was not an unattractive option. Upon arriving, we even got...

Their website was down for a few weeks, more specifically - their form to order tickets. No phone calls or emails were returned, but my friend decided to show up where the bus stops in Brooklyn....

$15 for a round trip ticket to the Rockaways? Or $10 for a one way ticket? Yes, and so I want to like this NYC Beach Bus. Except I can't. They are unnecessarily disorganized, their staff doesn't...

Whoever came up with this idea is a genius. They realized that there's a big summer problem for young Brooklynites: we want to get to the beach, but Coney Island can be kind of gross (sorry, it's...