Island Oyster – which has been perennially named one of the city’s hottest waterfront dining spots by Time Out – was once the ...

The first full-fledged restaurant to ever open on Governors Island will close this year. Island Oyster opened its doors in ...

After a successful eight years, Island Oyster, the first restaurant to ever open on Governors Island, will officially shut down this year, following a final season set to wrap up on October 31 ...

To embrace the freezing temperatures, head to Governors Island for a very cool ice sculpture show this winter. See local artists carve incredible sculptures of wildlife, stars, and even a human ...

Governors Island's award-winning park is open to the public every day, along with restrooms, recreation activities like bike rentals and Hammock Grove, The Hills, Picnic Point and more.

But it continues to evolve. In 2016 it welcomed the Hills, a tiered, man-made mound designed to offer stunning vistas (and also withstand the effects of climate change), and this summer ...

The tide may turn for this oyster joint. Island Oyster is at risk of losing its spot on Governors Island as the Trust for Governors Island has opened a new vendor request for proposals for a ...