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Garrison commander Capt. David Melton was responsible for logistics, personnel support, facilities and naval engineering, and ...
What should become of Governors Island? For nearly two decades ... Since the federal government relinquished control of the former Coast Guard base in 2003, the island has been floated as the ...
The Coast Guard was searching for a person in the waters off Governors Island after witnesses reported someone jumping off the Staten Island Ferry. The Coast Guard says it received a call from New ...
the Staten Island Coast Guard base that took on some of Governors Island’s responsibilities and personnel. Kloner went there, too, and he continues to serve as that base’s rabbi. On a spring ...
Placed atop Fort Jay's Archway on Governors Island ... Fort Jay served as a base for the U.S. Army, and subsequently as a base for the U.S. Coast Guard until they too left in 1996.
Before Governors Island had glamping and hammock groves ... to make way for classrooms and day care, and some of the Coast Guard base closed. But it wasn't until 1997 that Coast Guard operations ...
Three leading landmark-protection groups blasted the city and state yesterday for dithering over the future of Governors ... acre island, which has been virtually empty since the Coast Guard ...