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Time has made them creaky and dangerous, so visitors to the Island aren't allowed inside of these buildings. But this summer, we got to explore a few. The recorded timeline of Governors Island ...
For many years, Governors Island has been Manhattan’s ghost town, containing one of the largest collections of abandoned buildings and empty homes in New York City. On the island’s northern ...
What should become of Governors ... of the island, paving the way for nearly 4 million feet of new development, including office, hotel, and retail space near the current site of the abandoned ...
At its peak, 40 buildings graced the island, including dormitories, a church, a lighthouse and a morgue. But in 1963, the hospital was shuttered and the island abandoned by the city. It’s ...
The Trust for Governors Island has just released two request for proposals (RFPs) seeking operators and developers for five of its historic buildings. The RFPs released build upon the Trust’s ...