Biden formally notified Congress just last week of his decision to lift the designation as part of a deal facilitated by the Catholic Church to free political prisoners on the island.

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

GOVERNORS ISLAND, Manhattan (PIX11) — Human remains were found in a suitcase floating near Governors Island Wednesday afternoon, according to the NYPD. The body parts were discovered around 5:30 ...