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Due to a planned New York Harbor closure and planned street closures in Lower Manhattan, Governors Island will close at 3PM on Friday, July 4, 2025. More info.

Due to a planned New York Harbor closure and planned street closures in Lower Manhattan, Governors Island will close at 3PM on Friday, July 4, 2025. More info.

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Field Report: Progress on Topography

Sep 4, 2012 9:02 am
The con­struc­tion crews are build­ing up the heart of the new parks and pub­lic spaces at break­neck speed now. Check out these pho­tos of their progress, and a ren­der­ing of what it will look like when they’re done (and the trees have had time to grow!): [slideshow]
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