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Book Talk and Sign­ing of Gov­er­nors Island: The Jew­el of New York Harbor”

Governors Island: The Jewel of New York HarborOn Sep­tem­ber 22, from 6:30 — 8:00 PM, GIPEC board mem­ber Ann But­ten­wieser will give a book talk and will sign copies of Gov­er­nors Island: The Jew­el of New York Har­bor,” at the Sky­scraper Muse­um. The book pro­vides fas­ci­nat­ing insights into Gov­er­nors Island’s his­to­ry and the lives of peo­ple who lived here. You won’t want to miss it. Learn more about every­thing that has hap­pened dur­ing the Island’s long his­to­ry, from sol­diers prepar­ing for wars and oth­er con­flicts to what it was like to grow up here. The talk is free and open to the pub­lic. If you would like to attend, please RSVP to programs@​skyscraper.​org.