Did Colin Jost by the Staten Island Ferry?

Earlier this year, Jost and his former SNL co-star Pete Davidson purchased a nearly 60-year-old Staten Island ferry for more than $280,000. The comedians and their fellow investors reportedly have plans to transform the vessel into an entertainment venue, but have faced a few road blocks along the way.

Who bought the Staten Island Ferry boat?

“Saturday Night Live” star Colin Jost revealed this weekend that the decommissioned Staten Island Ferry he purchased with fellow Staten Islander Pete Davidson will be named “Titanic 2.”

Where on Staten Island is Colin Jost from?

Colin Jost was born and raised in New York City in the Grymes Hill neighborhood of Staten Island, the elder of two sons. His mother, Kerry J. Kelly, was the chief medical officer for the New York City Fire Department, and his father, Daniel A. Jost, is a former teacher at Staten Island Technical High School.

How much does a Staten Island Ferry cost?

The Staten Island Ferry is a free service provided by the City of New York. Be aware of scammers trying to sell tickets. You do not need a ticket to ride the Staten Island Ferry.