The station is also a stop on the Bayonne Flyer, an express service on the light rail.

As of 2014, it is the busiest station on the HBLR system (with an average of 6,122 passenger boardings daily).

[3] The station opened on November 18, 2000 as part of an extension of the original operating segment of the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail.

[4][5] In January 2019, it was announced that connecting New York Waterway ferry service would be restored in the summer of 2019 at a new rebuilt pier.

[6] Ferry service was discontinued in January 2014 due to deteriorating pier conditions.