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After some hiccups in the first week of service, the new operator of the East River Ferry is hitting its stride. San Francisco-based private ferry company Hornblower Cruises won the contract from the New York City Economic Development Corporation to take over several ferry routes just over a year ago. Service started on May 1 on the East River and for another route to Rockaway. Over the next year, the company will add several more routes, collectively known as the NYC Ferry. Many riders noted that the biggest difference in the first week was the cost of the ferry. The previous operator