NY Waterway founder and president Arthur E. Imperatore, Sr., an entrepreneur who built a complete New York City commuter ferry system, died Nov. 18 at the age of 95.
Imperatore’s career spanned more than seven decades and included various ventures from mining to real estate, from sports teams to transportation. He founded NY Waterway in 1986 in Weehawken, New Jersey and built it into a mass transit system which has transported almost 300 million people to date.
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