A seven-minute ride on a free ferry takes you to this island sanctuary, a scant 800 yards from lower Manhattan. Thanks to its strategic position in the middle of New York Harbor, Governors Island ...

When is Governors Island open ... What other outdoor activities does the Island offer? New Yorkers can look forward to walking, running, biking, picnicking and birding throughout the sprawling ...

Ready to swap skyscrapers for a sky view? Then you have to hop on a ferry to Governors Island — an NYC getaway hiding in ...

open air waterfront site at Governors Island’s “Western Development Zone.” The Trust is looking for festival, concert operators or some type of outdoor recreational activities. In both cases ...

Get ready for Governors Ball 2025! From Olivia Rodrigo to Tyla, check out the full lineup, dates, venue & what to expect at ...

But it’s not the only option. Go the other way and spend a day on Governors Island, the 172-acre park in the middle of New York Harbor (views of the skyline and the Statue of Liberty ...

Governors Island has roots back to the 1750s ... For the past decade, plans have been in the works to add extra attractions. They are now open and more development projects are planned in the ...

New Yorkers are invited to spend the day on Governors Island and enjoy free educational activities and workshops for all ages, guided tours through the Island's open space, and live performances ...

Governors Island is getting to work. For years, it’s been a slightly disheveled retreat in search of a purpose. An assortment of organized activities have taken tenuous hold amid the lolling ...

The Trust for Governors Island announced Thursday that it is ... and spa in addition to copious arts programming and outdoor activities including cycling and festivals. By the end of this year ...

The climate ideas generated now will be the solutions incorporated in the plans, programs, and research activities on Governors Island, said Sara Oliver, executive in residence in the department of ...