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Mayor Adams Announces new Expansion Plans for Urban Assembly New York Harbor School on Governors Island
NYC.gov
Aug 16 12:00 am
MAYOR ADAMS ANNOUNCES NEW EXPANSION PLANS FOR URBAN ASSEMBLY NEW YORK HARBOR SCHOOL ON GOVERNORS ISLAND
West Harlem Art Fund Presents Brooklyn Artist Tanika Williams This Weekend With A New Pop-up Installation
Broadway World
Aug 4 12:00 am
Underrated NYC Waterfront Parks to Visit in All 5 Boroughs
Thrillist
Aug 2 12:00 am
Editors’ Picks: 11 Events for Your Art Calendar This Week, From Andy Warhol’s ‘Chelsea Girls’ to Kesh’s Verdant Videos in Times Square
Artnet News
Aug 1 12:00 am
Your Awesome New York Kids Weekend: August 5-7
New York Family
Aug 1 12:00 am
The best NYC events in August 2022
TimeOut NY
Aug 1 12:00 am
Governors Island Arts to launch new three-day ‘House Fest’
amNY
Jul 28 12:00 am
Governors Island Arts Launches First-Ever House Fest for Families to Enjoy
NY Metro Parents
Jul 27 12:00 am
Building the TikTok to Dockworker Pipeline
The New York Times
Jul 22 12:00 am
The Trust For Governors Island And Bloomberg Philanthropies Launch New Digital Guide To Enrich Visitor Experience
Harlem World Magazine
Jul 21 12:00 am
Your Guide to a Governors Island Day Trip
The Hoboken Girl
Jul 21 12:00 am
The Trust for Governors Island and Bloomberg Philanthropies Launch New Digital Guide to Enrich Visitor Experience
Charles Gaines unearths America’s deep colonial roots in an expansive serial public art project
The Art Newspaper
Jul 20 12:00 am
GOVERNORS ISLAND ARTS TO LAUNCH THREE-DAY ‘HOUSE FEST,’ CELEBRATING ORGANIZATIONS IN RESIDENCE ON GOVERNORS ISLAND
The City Life Org
Jul 19 12:00 am
Governors Island Arts Launches 3-Day ‘House Fest’
From the G-Man
Jul 19 12:00 am
Governors Island Arts To Launch Three-Day ‘House Fest,’ Celebrating ArtCrawl Harlem And Others In Residence
Harlem World Magazine
Jul 19 12:00 am
Governors Island Arts to Launch Three-Day ‘House Fest,’ Celebrating Organizations in Residence on Governors Island
Governors Island offers a summer getaway without leaving NYC
PIX11
Jul 16 12:00 am
Governors Island Seeking Developers to Renovate Historic Buildings
Travel Agent Central
Jul 15 12:00 am
Charles Gaines Brings Trees Back to Times Square
Hyperallergic
Jul 15 12:00 am
The Trust for Governors Island Releases New RFPs Seeking Hospitality Operators
From the G-Man
Jul 14 12:00 am
THE TRUST FOR GOVERNORS ISLAND ANNOUNCES REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS SEEKING OPERATORS OF EVENT, FOOD AND BEVERAGE, AND HOSPITALITY VENUES WITHIN FIVE HISTORIC BUILDINGS
The City Life Org
Jul 14 12:00 am
Governors Island seeking hospitality concepts for 5 historic buildings
Crain's New York Business
Jul 14 12:00 am
The Trust for Governors Island Announces Request for Proposals Seeking Operators of Event, Food and Beverage, and Hospitality Venues Within Five Historic Buildings
Here’s how to spend a day on Governors Island
TimeOut NY
Jul 12 12:00 am
Looking for Things to Do? Here’s Where to Go in July (and What to Wear)
Vogue
Jul 8 12:00 am
Windswept Views and ‘Glories Strung Like Beads’: Exploring Brooklyn by Ferry
The New York Times
Jul 8 12:00 am
10 Fun Day Trips You Can Take From NYC This Summer
The Travel
Jul 6 12:00 am
This new tropical ‘beach club’ brings Tulum to NYC’s Governors Island
6sqft
Jul 6 12:00 am
Check Out This Tulum-Inspired Beach Club That Just Opened on Governors Island
Thrillist
Jul 6 12:00 am
Time To Explore Governors Island
Times Square Chronicles
Jul 5 12:00 am
Governors Island Has Extended Public Hours For Visitors To Enjoy The Sunset
Q104.3
Jul 5 12:00 am
You can now see incredible sunsets from Governors Island
Time Out NY
Jul 1 12:00 am
Summer guide to Governors Island: Things to do, where to eat and more
Newsday
Jun 30 12:00 am
The Trust for Governors Island Expands Public Hours, Inviting New Yorkers to Enjoy Sunset at Soissons every night
Have an overnight staycation on Governors Island
Tripadivsor
Jun 24 12:00 am
An adult lemonade stand just opened on Governors Island
TimeOut NY
Jun 24 12:00 am
Pride Island in NYC brings music, community to Governors Island
PIX11
Jun 24 12:00 am
What to Do In New York City in the Coming Weeks
Observer
Jun 24 12:00 am
New gift brings design education to underserved youth
Penn Today
Jun 23 12:00 am
Summer in the City: Taking in the View(s)
The New York Times
Jun 22 12:00 am
The Black Oysterman Taking Half Shells From the Bar to the Block
The New York Times
Jun 21 12:00 am
Charles Gaines Will Plant a Grove of Sweetgum Trees Upside Down in Times Square as Part of an Ambitious Public Art Project
artnet News
Jun 21 12:00 am
What’s doing at Governors Island this summer
Tribeca Citizen
Jun 21 12:00 am
Announcing Charles Gaines’s First Public Art Project, The American Manifest
NYC Pride 2022: Events planned throughout June’s final weekend
Gay City News
Jun 21 12:00 am
Car-free cities in the US for a getaway
TimeOut NY
Jun 16 12:00 am
Governors Island Sheep Return to Delight Families and Do Some Landscaping
NY Metro Parents
Jun 9 12:00 am
An Oasis in NYC: Your Complete Guide to Governors Island 2022
MTA Away
Jun 9 12:00 am
Jazz By The Water returns to Governors Island and beyond with free live music
amNY
Jun 6 12:00 am
Sheep are officially back on Governors Island!
TimeOut NY
Jun 2 12:00 am
Free Outdoor Film Series at Governors Island Launches this Weekend
NY Metro Parents
Jun 1 12:00 am
Flock of sheep to return to Governors Island to assist in eliminating invasive plant life
amNY
Jun 1 12:00 am
Governors Island Hires 5 Sheep as Summer Gardeners
Thrillist
Jun 1 12:00 am
Landscaping sheep return to Governors Island
Spectrum NY1
Jun 1 12:00 am
They’re Baaaaack! Trust for Governors Island Announces Return of Summer Sheep Employees
Mayor Adams announces return of summer season on Governors Island
amNY
May 27 12:00 am
MAYOR ADAMS ANNOUNCES RETURN OF SUMMER SEASON ON GOVERNORS ISLAND
Mayor Adams Announces Return of Summer Season on Governors Island
NYC.gov
May 27 12:00 am
An awesome new beach club is opening on Governors Island
TimeOut NY
May 25 12:00 am
A New European Day Spa Has Emerged As New York City’s Coolest Destination
Forbes
May 25 12:00 am
At this school, students get out of the classroom and onto the water
Spectrum NY1
May 25 12:00 am
NYC students experience life on the water at unique public school on Governors Island
New York Daily News
May 24 12:00 am
NYC beach club Gitano Island shipping 350 tons of sand to Governor’s Island
New York Post
May 24 12:00 am
Free summer movie series at Governors Island
TimeOut New York
May 21 12:00 am
Can the Billion Oyster Project make New York City the oyster capital of the world once again?
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
May 20 12:00 am
Governors Island Arts And Film At Lincoln Center Announce Free Outdoor Film Series
BroadwayWorld
May 20 12:00 am
Governors Island Arts and Film at Lincoln Center Announce Free Outdoor Film Series for 2022 Season
The easiest way to take a break from NYC: QC NY Spa on Governors Island is a serene escape
Lonely Planet
May 17 12:00 am
NYCHA Food Vendors on Governors Island for Second Season
NYCHA Journal
May 16 12:00 am
Six NYC Area Artists Selected For ACH “Boundaries And Connection” 2022 Artist Residency Program On Governor’s Island
Harlem World Magazine
May 6 12:00 am
Governors Island Guide 2022: The Perfect Family Retreat
New York Family
May 10 12:00 am
THE APPROVAL MATRIX: The End of Roe and the End for Millions of Bees
New York Magazine
May 6 12:00 am
Governors Island's New Orchard Is a Treasure Trove of Rare Fruits
Thrillist
May 3 12:00 am
Artist Sam Van Aken Wants You to Taste Governors Island Apples
Curbed
May 2 12:00 am
Finalists Announced For Governors Island’s Center For Climate Solutions Design Competition
New York YIMBY
Apr 23 12:00 am
Governors Island climate center takes next step forward
New York Business Journal
Apr 21 12:00 am
Governors Island set for key role to lead global initiatives for climate
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Apr 21 12:00 am
Governors Island climate center goals outlined in new RFP
Crain's New York Business
Apr 21 12:00 am
TRUST FOR GOVERNORS ISLAND ANNOUNCES NEXT STEPS IN PLANS TO ESTABLISH CENTER FOR CLIMATE SOLUTIONS
Lil’ Kim, Kim Petras, Shenseea & more playing Pride Island on Governors Island
Brooklyn Vegan
Apr 20 12:00 am
Want To See Some Modern Art Paired With A View? Hop On A Ferry To Governors Island
Downtown Alliance
Apr 18 12:00 am
A Public Orchard Opens in NYC Featuring Rare Heritage Fruits
NYMetroParents
Apr 12 12:00 am
A giant fruit orchard is opening on Governors Island this month
TimeOutNY
Apr 12 12:00 am
New public orchard on Governors Island grows fruit not found in NYC for centuries
6sqft
Apr 11 12:00 am
Open Orchard art project aims to restore NYC’s long-lost fruit trees
Gothamist
Apr 11 12:00 am
Listen: Open Orchard art project aims to restore NYC’s long-lost fruit trees
WNYC
Apr 11 12:00 am
NYC Is Getting Its Own Giant Fruit Orchard With Apples, Peaches, & Plums
Secret NYC
Apr 11 12:00 am
The Four-Hundred-Year-Old Fruit that Built New York
The New Yorker
Apr 11 12:00 am
The Trust for Governors Island Launches Cultural Campaign, Will Unveil “The Open Orchard,” a Monumental Living Artwork by Sam Van Aken, in Spring 2022
10 Fun Ways to Spend the Day on Governors Island in New York
City Guide NY
Apr 8 12:00 am
Awesome Activities in NYC to Enjoy with Your Kids During Spring Break
NYMetroParents
Apr 6 12:00 am
Looking For Things to Do? Here’s Where to Go in April (and What to Wear)
Vogue
Apr 6 12:00 am
NYC Pride to Bring 3-Day Music Festival to Governors Island, Reveals Headliner
NBC 4 New York
Mar 30 12:00 am
Part of NYC Pride is happening on Governors Island this year
TimeOutNY
Mar 28 12:00 am
Can oysters save New York City from the next big storm?
The Guardian
Mar 17 12:00 am
MAYOR ADAMS TO “REBUILD, RENEW, REINVENT,” UNVEILS BLUEPRINT FOR NYC’S ECONOMIC RECOVERY
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Awards $1.3M to 255 Artists and Arts Orgs
Hyperallergic
Mar 10 12:00 am
Deputy Mayor Torres-Springer details city’s new economic recovery plan
Spectrum NY1
Mar 10 12:00 am
DEC Announces Opening of Long Island Segment of Statewide Birding Trail
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Mar 10 12:00 am
QC NY CELEBRATES THE OPENING OF NEW SPA ON NEW YORK CITY’S GOVERNORS ISLAND
Photos: Governors Island throws ice sculpture party on final weekend of its "Winter Village"
Gothamist
Feb 27 12:00 am
The best things to do in NYC this weekend
TimeOut NY
Feb 24 12:00 am
Pop-up ice skating show to come to Governors Island this weekend
AMNY
Feb 23 12:00 am
Mayor Adams Announces Economic Development Team
Governors Island Offers Free Arts Programming for Families to Enjoy this Spring
NYMetroParents
Feb 17 12:00 am
The Trust for Governors Island and Lower Manhattan Cultural Council to Host Inaugural Ice Sculpture Show
The Best Outdoor Spas and Saunas in NYC to Melt Away the Winter Chill
Thrillist
Feb 17 12:00 am
9 things to do in NYC this weekend (Feb. 17 - 21)
1010 WINS
Feb 17 12:00 am
Trust for Governors Island Announces 24 Arts, Cultural and Educational Organizations to Present Free Programming Starting This Spring
QC Terme Spa Opening its First U.S. Location on Governors Island
Thrillist
Feb 9 12:00 am
Governors Island's new luxurious wellness spa has an official opening date!
TimeOut NY
Feb 9 12:00 am
Focusing on the Future of Governors Island
NBC 4 New york
Feb 9 12:00 am
Brooklyn without the BQE? Exhibit explores possibilities
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Feb 8 12:00 am
Experience The Governors Island Winter Ice Sculpture Show!
New York Family
Feb 7 12:00 am
Governors Island Gets Its First Ever Ice Sculpture Competition, and You Can Enter
Hyperallergic
Jan 28 12:00 am
Best Sledding Hills In Every Borough Of New York City
z100
Jan 28 12:00 am
Abren una 'Villa Invernal' en Governors Island
Spectrum NY1
Jan 26 12:00 am
The IPA’s Latest Exhibition on Governors Island Reimagines New York Without the BQE
Architectural Record
Jan 25 12:00 am
Dogs are now allowed on Governors Island for the first time ever
New York Post
Jan 22 12:00 am
You Can Finally Bring Your Dog to Governors Island Starting This Week
Thrillist
Jan 20 12:00 am
Daily Ferry Service Expanded to Governors Island
Brooklyn Paper
Jan 20 12:00 am
New daily, year-round ferry service launches to and from Governors Island
6sqft
Jan 20 12:00 am
More Ferries & More Dogs Coming To Governors Island This Year
Gothamist
Jan 20 12:00 am
NYCEDC and Trust for Governors Island Announce Daily Year-Round NYC Ferry Service to Governors Island to Begin on January 24th
Dogs will be allowed on Governors Island for the first time ever
Time Out NY
Jan 19 12:00 am
Dogs will be allowed on Governors Island for the first time ever
TimeOut NY
Jan 19 12:00 am
Bring Your Dog to Governors Island: Trust for Governors Island Announces Saturday "Dog Days"
A Summer Hot Spot Is Now a Winter Village. But Will New Yorkers Visit?
The New York Times
Dec 31 12:00 am
A Winter Village Just a Ferry Ride Away
WNYC
Dec 25 12:00 am
What To Do In NYC Over The Holidays If Omicron Ruined Your Plans
Gothamist
Dec 23 12:00 am
Finalists announced for $150M Governors Island climate center
Crain's New York Business
Dec 22 12:00 am
Four Finalists Chosen for Climate-Change Hub on Governors Island
The City
Dec 22 12:00 am
Mayor Bill de Blasio Announces Finalists to Anchor City's Climate Solutions Center on Governors Island
The 2021 Energy & Environment Power 100
City & State New York
Dec 20 12:00 am
Governors Island opens for winter and preps to lead NYC’s climate goals
City & State New York
Dec 17 12:00 am
RFP out for battery-hybrid Governors Island ferry
Marine Log
Dec 16 12:00 am
Governor Hochul Announces $45 Million in Critical Funding to Propel the Recovery of the Nonprofit Arts and Culture Sector
New York State Press Office
Dec 14 12:00 am
Trust for Governors Island launches park’s first public winter season with the added fun of a Winter Village
AM New York
Dec 7 12:00 am
Revealed: Time Out New York’s 2021 Best of the City award winners
Time Out New York
Dec 7 12:00 am
¿Qué esperar en la inauguración de “New Winter Village” en Governors Island?
Telemundo 47
Dec 4 12:00 am
What to Expect at the New Winter Village Opening on Governors Island
NBC 4 New York
Dec 4 12:00 am
Governors Island's New Winter Village Brings Holiday Fun to Families
NYMetroParents
Dec 3 12:00 am
Governors Island is opening a winter village for the holiday season for the very first time
Time Out
Dec 2 12:00 am
Ice skating, sledding, fire pits, and more coming to new winter village on Governors Island
6sqft
Dec 2 12:00 am
A Guide To Winter On Governors Island
Gothamist
Dec 2 12:00 am
Trust for Governors Island Launches Inaugural Public Winter Season with Winter Village
Best Dance of 2021
The New York Times
Dec 1 12:00 am
Climate change hub coming to Governors Island
The Real Deal
Nov 30 12:00 am
NRC venture tapped to develop climate change hub on Governors Island
Real Estate Weekly
Nov 29 12:00 am
Climate change hub planned for historic Governors Island schoolhouse
Crain's New York Business
Nov 29 12:00 am
Trust for Governors Island Announces New Multi-Tenant Sustainability Hub for Offshore and Coastal Solutions to Climate Change at Building 301
Road Trip Close to Home: Governors Island
News 12 The Bronx
Nov 25 12:00 am
New York City Is Building a Wall of Oysters to Fend Off Floods
Bloomberg CityLab
Nov 19 12:00 am
Governors Island Climate Solutions Center: An Idea Whose Time Has Come
Commercial Observer
Nov 16 12:00 am
Photos: NYC's Autumnal Glow Peaked This Weekend
Gothamist
Nov 15 12:00 am
21 Native American Heritage Sites in NYC
Untapped Cities
Nov 12 12:00 am
Behold, The Spectacular Fall Foliage On Governors Island From Above
Gothamist
Nov 10 12:00 am
The 100 best things to do in NYC for locals and tourists
Time Out New York
Nov 9 12:00 am
Governors Island Now Open to the Public Year-Round
Broadway World
Nov 1 12:00 am
Arizona university responds to New York City's call for partners for major climate center
Phoenix Business Journal
Nov 1 12:00 am
Governors Island Is Now Opened Year-Round With Expanded Ferry Service
NBC 4 New York
Nov 1 12:00 am
Governors Island ahora estará abierta todo el año para el público y no solo durante el verano
Telemundo 47
Nov 1 12:00 am
Governors Island Now Open Year-Round; Ferry Service Expanded
NYC Patch
Nov 1 12:00 am
Here's who responded to the city's call for partners for major Governors Island climate center
New York Business Journal
Oct 27 12:00 am
Trust For Governors Island Announces Climate Center Interest From Harlem To Hawaii
Harlem World Magazine
Oct 27 12:00 am
Artist Mark Dion Engages With Climate Change and the Uncertainty of Science in His Work
Columbia News
Oct 27 12:00 am
Governors Island Climate Research Hub Hopefuls Include Ex-Bloomberg Deputy Mayor
The City
Oct 27 12:00 am
Listen: A History of Governors Island
WNYC / All Of It with Alison Stewart
Oct 27 12:00 am
The Trust for Governors Island Announces 12 Expressions of Interest Received Representing Over 30 Academic and Non-Profit Research Institutions from Around the World for New Climate Solutions Center on Governors Island
IMPRESSIONS: Richard Move/MoveOpolis!’s "Herstory of the Universe@Governors Island"
Dance Enthusiast
Oct 23 12:00 am
It’s Spooky Season in New York. Here’s What to Do.
The New York Times
Oct 21 12:00 am
Brooklyn Navy Yard and the Trust for Governors Island launch Real Estate Pathways Fellowship Program for CUNY students
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Oct 15 12:00 am
5 FREE EVENTS: SCARY STORIES, OPEN HOUSE NEW YORK AND OUTDOOR DANCE
All Arts
Oct 14 12:00 am
Review: In ‘Herstory of the Universe,’ Ancient Myths Are Brought to Life
The New York Times
Oct 10 12:00 am
Curator Marian Casey expands the Texas narrative with Governors Island show ‘Mutable Land’
San Antonio Current
Oct 8 12:00 am
Open House NY 2021 Lets You Explore The Hidden Corners Of NYC
Gothamist
Oct 7 12:00 am
Get In The Halloween Spirit With These 5 Spooky Activities
Gotham
Oct 7 12:00 am
The best things to do in NYC this weekend
Time Out New York
Oct 6 12:00 am
PS ALUM RICHARD MOVE'S 'HERSTORY OF THE UNIVERSE' PREMIERES AT GOVERNOR'S ISLAND
NYU Tisch
Oct 5 12:00 am
Governors Island to Be Open Year-Round, with Ferry Service from the Lower East Side
The LoDown
Oct 3 12:00 am
14 New Public Art Installations in NYC October 2021
Untapped Cities
Oct 1 12:00 am
Goings On About Town: Richard Move and MoveOpolis!
The New Yorker
Oct 1 12:00 am
Governors Island to be open year-round, with expanded ferry access from Brooklyn
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Sep 30 12:00 am
Big news: Governors Island will now be open year-round!
Time Out New York
Sep 28 12:00 am
Governors Island to stay open year-around in ‘huge step forward’ for NYC public space
New York Daily News
Sep 28 12:00 am
Reopening NYC: Governors Island to stay open year round, mayor announces
ABC 7
Sep 28 12:00 am
Governors Island Is Now Open 365 Days A Year, As It Should Be
Gothamist
Sep 28 12:00 am
NYC’s Governors Island will be open year-round for the first time
6sqft
Sep 28 12:00 am
Governors Island abrirá todo el año con un servicio de ferry ampliado
Telemundo 47
Sep 28 12:00 am
Mayor Bill de Blasio Announces that Governors Island Will Be Open to the Public Year-Round Beginning This Fall
Navy Yard, Governors Island Launch Real Estate Fellowship Program
Connect CRE
Sep 22 12:00 am
Brooklyn Navy Yard and the Trust for Governors Island Launch Real Estate Pathways Fellowship Program for CUNY Students
The Trust for Governors Island Announces opening of Mark Dion’s ‘The Field Station of the Melancholy Marine Biologist’
All the Ways to Fall for Dance Again Onstage and Beyond
The New York Times
Sep 17 12:00 am
Trust for Governors Island issues call for proposals for arts, cultural and educational organizations
Bronx Times
Sep 14 12:00 am
The Trust for Governors Island Issues Call for Proposals for Arts, Cultural and Educational Organizations in Residence for 2022 Season
"Denishawn" and "Herstory of the Universe@Governors Island": Must See Dance if Visiting NYC
LA Dance Chronicle
Sep 8 12:00 am
From Imagination to Flesh: Richard Move with Nicole Loeffler-Gladstone
Brooklyn Rail
Aug 31 12:00 am
Why Governors Island Is NYC’s Sustainability HQ
NYC Go
Aug 25 12:00 am
A Quirky Design Fair Finds a New Home: Governors Island
The New York Times
Aug 19 12:00 am
The Seas Are Rising. Could Oysters Help?
The New Yorker
Aug 9 12:00 am
The Trust For Governors Island Awarded Urban And Community Forestry Grant By The State Of New York
New York YIMBY
Aug 7 12:00 am
12 Extraordinary Developments Selected as Winners of the Urban Land Institute’s Americas Awards for Excellence
ULI Americas
Aug 2 12:00 am
The Trust for Governors Island Awarded Competitive Urban and Community Forestry Grant by State of New York
The Trust for Governors Island Announces Richard Move's "Herstory of the Universe@Governors Island"
Islands in the Stream, That Is Where We Are
The New York Times
Jul 14 12:00 am
OPINION: As labour shortages hamper climate action, NYC proposes a solution
Thomson Reuters Foundation News
Jul 13 12:00 am
NYCHA Residents Are Food Vendors on Governors Island
NYCHA Journal
Jul 1 12:00 am
Mayor de Blasio and The Trust for Governors Island Announce Global Competition to Establish Leading Climate Solutions Center in New York City
How NYC Will Make Governors Island a 'Living Laboratory'
Bloomberg
Jun 28 12:00 am
Saved from Shuckers, Oysters Fight Rising Seas
Scientific American
Jun 9 12:00 am
NYC Chancellor visits Harbor School to highlight importance of in-person learning
ABC 7
Jun 9 12:00 am
Governors Island Extends Weekend Hours with Late Friday and Saturday Nights this Summer
Exploring the City on Two Feet or Two Wheels
The New York Times
Jun 2 12:00 am
13 New Public Art Installations In NYC June 2021
Untapped New York
Jun 1 12:00 am
City to increase efforts to vaccinate homebound New Yorkers and send mobile vax sites to NYC beaches
amNY
May 27 12:00 am
New York City is sending vaccination buses to beaches and parks this Memorial Day weekend
CNN
May 27 12:00 am
Council Member Chin and City Council Colleagues Vote to Approve Proposed Rezoning of Governors Island
On Governors Island, Art Interventions Are Everywhere
The New York Times
May 11 12:00 am
Governors Island reopens for a full season this weekend. Here's what you can expect.
NY1
May 1 12:00 am
Your Complete Guide To Visiting Governors Island 2021
Gothamist
Apr 30 12:00 am
Who Is Moving Into New York City Now? Sheep
The Wall Street Journal
Apr 20 12:00 am
Sheep Family 'Hired' to Clear Invasive Plants at Governors Island
NBC 4
Apr 19 12:00 am
Governors Island sheep to eat invasive plants during summer
ABC 7
Apr 19 12:00 am
Herd Around Town: Trust for Governors Island Announces New Sheep Employees
Governors Island Announces Commission of New Artwork by Duke Riley
Mayor de Blasio Announces New Appointments to Trust for Governors Island Board of Directors
The Trust for Governors Island and the School Construction Authority Announce Expansion of Urban Assembly New York Harbor School
Governors Island Reopening to Visitors May 1
NBC 4 NY
Apr 1 12:00 am
Governors Island reabrirá al público el 1 de mayo
Telemundo 47
Apr 1 12:00 am
Governors Island Reopening May 1st With Additional Brooklyn Ferries
Gothamist
Apr 1 12:00 am
Mayor de Blasio, Trust for Governors Island Announce Governors Island to Reopen on May 1st
Governors Island welcomes 4 new tenants
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Feb 4 12:00 am
Governors Island welcomes four new tenants
Crain's New York Business
Feb 2 12:00 am
Trust for Governors Island Announces Four New Year-Round Arts, Educational, Environmental and Cultural Tenants
Our vision for climate resiliency must go past the shoreline
Crain's New York Business
Oct 30 12:00 am
Governors Island Seeks Developer for Sustainability Hub
Wall Street Journal
Oct 21 12:00 am
New York artists find second chance in Governors Island residency programme showcase
The Art Newspaper
Oct 21 12:00 am
Recovery Agenda: Mayor Bill de Blasio and Trust for Governors Island Announce Plans to Create New Hub for Green Businesses and Non-Profits
5 Fall Glamping Destinations For a Socially Distanced Getaway
Vogue
Oct 15 12:00 am
A Climate Center on Governors Island? Could Be a Game Changer
New York Times
Sep 17 12:00 am
See the ambitious proposal for a climate change research center on Governors Island
6sqft
Sep 17 12:00 am
Governors Island could be future hub for NYC climate solutions
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Sep 17 12:00 am
Trust for Governors Island Unveils Bold Vision for Climate Solutions Center
How This N.Y. Island Went From Tourist Hot Spot to Emergency Garden
New York Times
Jul 23 12:00 am
Summertime in the (Partly Reopened) City
New York Times
Aug 7 12:00 am
With public programming derailed, Governors Island buildings will be opened to New York artists
The Art Newspaper
Jul 22 12:00 am
New York City Has 2,300 Parks. But Poor Neighborhoods Lose Out.
The New York Times
Jul 15 12:00 am
Visitors thrilled with reopening of Governors Island to public
ABC 7 NY
Jul 15 12:00 am
Governors Island reabrirá al público con capacidad limitada el miércoles
Telemundo 47
Jul 15 12:00 am
The High Line and Governor’s Island Are Finally Reopening in New York
Condé Nast Traveler
Jul 17 12:00 am
Your Complete Guide To The Newly Reopened Governors Island
Gothamist
Jul 16 12:00 am
The Trust for Governors Island, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) and NYC Cultural Organizations Launch Artist Residency Initiative on Governors Island
Governors Island Reopens to the Public on July 15
Trust for Governors Island Seeks Proposals for Year-Round Arts, Educational and Cultural Tenants
30 Arts and Education Organizations to Present Free Programming on Governors Island for 2020 Public Season
Asia Society Triennial to Feature over 40 Artists from 19 Countries
NYCEDC and New Lab Launch 2020 Edition of Circular City to Accelerate New York's Sustainability Vision
Artists-In-Residence Announced for 2019-20 Cycle of Shandaken: Governors Island
Governors Island Opens Call for Proposals for Indoor Programs and Exhibition Space for 2020 Season
Halloween in the Harbor: Pumpkin Patch, Trick-or-Treating and Night of 1000 Jack O'Lanterns Return to Governors Island
Governors Island Named One of 13 Great Places by the American Planning Association
LMCC's Arts Center at Governors Island Opens to the Public
Updated 10.1.19 - Shantell Martin Expands Artwork on Governors Island With ‘The May Room’
Christopher Tepper Joins the Trust for Governors Island as Chief Development Officer
2019 Longines Global Champions Tour of New York Official Image Revealed: Only Six Weeks To Go!
Governors Island Announces Arrival of New Ferry Vessel
Updated 7.11.19 - Governors Island and Film at Lincoln Center Announce Free Summer Screenings for 2019
Governors Island Opens 2019 Public Art Commission With Shantell Martin
MAYOR DE BLASIO NOMINATES CLARE NEWMAN AS NEW GOVERNORS ISLAND PRESIDENT AND CEO
Governors Island Opens for Summer
CBS New York
May 1 12:00 am
How to spend 12 hours on Governors Island
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
May 3 12:00 am
Everything you need to know about Governors Island 2019
Gothamist
May 1 12:00 am
Governors Island unveils new ferry
Crain's
Apr 4 12:00 am
Governors Island will have expanded hours, a new ferry this year
Curbed
Apr 2 12:00 am
New Art Dealers Alliance to Stage ‘NADA House’ on Governors Island During Frieze New York
ArtNews
Apr 2 12:00 am
Governors Island Announces 2019 Public Season
A 19th-century warehouse on Governors Island will become a permanent arts center
6sqft
Mar 25 12:00 am
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council opens the Arts Center at Governors Island in September 2019
On Governors Island, a Munitions Warehouse Becomes a Cultural Hub
The Wall Street Journal
Mar 24 12:00 am
30 New York-Based Organizations to Host Free Programs Spanning Art Culture and Environmental Science on Governors Island
We Spent A Night With Governors Island's Working Dogs
Gothamist
Dec 11 12:00 am
Governors Island Opens Call for Proposals for Indoor Programming and Exhibition Space for Organizations Working in Arts, Culture and Education
Halloween in the Harbor: Governors Island Pumpkin Patch and Trick-or-Treating Return this October
Escaping Time: Art from U.S. Prisons Finds a Home in New York
ArtNews
Sep 18 12:00 am
City of New York Mayor’s Office of the Chief Technology Officer Releases How-To Guide for Creating “Moonshot” Civic Tech Challenges
De Blasio Administration Announces Next Step in Transformation of Governors Island into Year-Round Hub for Education, Innovation and Recreation
7 Outdoor Exhibitions to See This Season
ALL ARTS
Aug 9 12:00 am
Late Saturdays and Expanded Programming Comes to Governors Island in July and August
Shandaken Projects Announces New Artist Residency Program on Governors Island
Summertime Skating Rink to Open on Governors Island
5 Not-to-be-Missed Art Happenings in NYC
Gotham Magazine
May 17 12:00 am
A new immersive art installation is coming to Governors Island
Time Out New York
Apr 27 12:00 am
Governors Island Announces Immersive Public Exhibition by Artist Jacob Hashimoto
Governors Island Will Feature More Extended Hours This Year
Gothamist
Apr 24 12:00 am
Governor's Island is open late on Fridays this summer
AM New York
Apr 24 12:00 am
Governors Island will stay open past sunset every Friday this summer
Time Out
Apr 24 12:00 am
Governors Island will bring back Friday late-night hours this season
Curbed
Apr 24 12:00 am
Governors Island to Extend Hours with Late Friday Nights this Summer
Trust for Governors Island Announces 2018 Season and Spring Program Calendar
25 Best Things to Do in New York City
Conde Nast Traveler
Mar 21 12:00 am
The Best Things to do in NYC This Spring
Metro
Mar 19 12:00 am
Why Governors Island is the testing ground for 5G in NYC
Tech Republic
Mar 20 12:00 am
Governors Island is gearing up to rezone for new development
Curbed
Feb 15 12:00 am
Ferries can handle Governors Island Traffic – Letter to the Editor
Crain’s
Mar 1 12:00 am
An uptown artistic director moves downtown
The New York Times
Mar 8 12:00 am
In Partnership with NYC Media Lab, Havas Funds and Supports New York City Graduate Students’ Emerging Technology Prototypes On Governors Island
Aug 17 12:58 am
Park Professionals from Around the World Convene for First-Ever Urban Park Executive Leadership Program Led by Central Park Conservancy and the City University of New York School of Professional Studies
Trust for Governors Island Issues Request for Expressions of Interest for New Parade Ground Athletic Field
Governors Island will get a new camping experience this season
Curbed
Feb 7 12:00 am
New York’s Governors Island Is Getting a Glamping Retreat
Condé Nast Traveler
Feb 7 12:00 am
Sleep under the stars on Governors Island for the first time this year
TimeOut NY
Feb 7 12:00 am
Overnight Camping Retreat, Recreation And More Coming to Governors Island in 2018
Trust for Governors Island Issues RFP For Mobile Food & Announces New Outdoor Cafes for 2018
Mayor’s Office of the CTO and Trust for Governors Island Announce Connectivity Challenge Finalists
Aug 17 12:58 am
Trust for Governors Island Seeks Restauranteurs and Vendors for New Food and Beverage Program in 2018 and Beyond
An Artist Dug Up the Secret Pre-History of Governors Island
Vice
Aug 15 12:00 am
Trust for Governors Island Announces New Public Art Commission
Governors Island To Remain Open In October For The First Time, Expanding The Public Season
Sheinelle, Craig and Dylan adventure on Governors Island
Today
Jun 24 12:00 am
Your Week Agenda
New York Nightlife
Jun 22 12:00 am
Governors Island Will Be Open LATE Friday For A Summer Solstice Party
Gothamist
Jun 21 12:00 am
Everything that must be on your 2017 NYC summer bucket list
Metro US
Jun 22 12:00 am
The New York Historical Society Celebrates Summer with Film Screenings, Talks & Family Programs
Jewish Voice NY
Jun 21 12:00 am
Dance for the People (by the Pros) at the River to River Festival
New York Times
Jun 20 12:00 am
A plan for a 24/7 Governors Island community is in the works
6sqft
Jun 19 12:00 am
10 Vital Programs Receiving NEA Grants This Year
Artnet News
Jun 16 12:00 am
24/7 Governors Island
Crain's
Jun 18 12:00 am
San Francisco Is Creating Its Own Governors Island
Smithsonian
Jun 16 12:00 am
Zip Line Open on Governors Island
Spectrum News
Jun 15 12:00 am
Find fun outdoors at New York City parks, zoos and gardens
New York Daily News
Jun 15 12:00 am
Just Do Art: Week of June 15, 2017
Downtown Express
Jun 14 12:00 am
The five free things to do in New York the next seven days
TimeOut NY
Jun 14 12:00 am
The NYLON Guide to Rose
NYLON
Jun 10 12:00 am
Dancing in the Street
The New York Times
Jun 9 12:00 am
Get some of NYC's best ice cream for free on Friday
TimeOut NY
Jun 8 12:00 am
Tom Sachs Is Not Interested In Sneaker Culture
Vanity Fair
Jun 7 12:00 am
Everything you need to know about the Jazz Lawn Party This weekend
TimeOut NY
Jun 6 12:00 am
River to River Festival Puts Dance in Unexpected Places
New York Times
Jun 7 12:00 am
New York City's beauty can be viewed from every angle
The Star
Jun 6 12:00 am
This music-themed minigolf course will have you groovin' on the green
New York Post
Jun 2 12:00 am
New York Music Month: Free concerts, events, to attend this June
amNew York
Jun 5 12:00 am
Writing On it All offers free fun on Governors Island
New York Amsterdam
Jun 2 12:00 am
Why We Need The World Ocean Festival Now More Than Ever
Refinery29
Jun 2 12:00 am
Weekend Agenda
New York Nightlife
Jun 2 12:00 am
Two Dogs on a Wild Goose Chase on Governors Island
New York Times
Jun 1 12:00 am
River to River Festival lineup: Free events, performances you won't want to miss
amNewYork
Jun 1 12:00 am
12 Great Place to Drink Outdoors in NYC This Summer
Vogue
Jun 1 12:00 am
10 (mostly free!) New York Activities for families this summer
Metro US
May 25 12:00 am
Family friendly things to do in New York City from THE BEAST to The Met
Newsday
May 22 12:00 am
You can go ziplining and rock climbing at Governors Island next week
TimeOut Blog
May 19 12:00 am
For Urban Preservationists, Six Big Saves
City Lab
May 10 12:00 am
10 Spring and Summer Dance Festivals
New York Times
May 19 12:00 am
Escape the Craziness of NYC this summer by taking a trip to these local islands
TimeOut Blog
May 8 12:00 am
Governors Island Welcomes Visitors Earlier This Year
Spectrum News
May 8 12:00 am
These amazing NYC events are now postponed due to the rain this weekend
TimeOut Blog
May 5 12:00 am
New York Travel Guide: Best Places to Visit in The 'Big Apple' Aside From Manhattan
Travelers Today
May 4 12:00 am
OFFICE III designs new welcome center for Governors Island
Archpaper
May 2 12:00 am
Why New York Schoolchildren Want to Grow a Billion Oysters
Smithsonian
May 1 12:00 am
Governors Island Opens 1 Month Earlier Than Usual
CBS New York
May 1 12:00 am
Your 2017 to Guide Island
Gothamist
Apr 28 12:00 am
13 amazing you must do on Governors Island
Metro US
Apr 28 12:00 am
LMCC's Downtown Dinner 2017 to Honor Durst Family, Keith Haring Foundation and More"
Broadway World
Apr 6 12:00 am
Tickets are now on sale for this summer's Jazz Age Lawn Party
TimeOut New York
Apr 4 12:00 am
Tickets on Sale Now for Governors Island's Jazz Age Lawn Party
DNAinfo
Apr 5 12:00 am
Exclusive: Governors Island is getting a new beer garden and more this summer
TimeOut New York
Apr 4 12:00 am
First Citywide Ferry Arrives and 3 Others Behind
DNAinfo
Apr 4 12:00 am
ULI announces winner of second annual Excellence in Development awards
Real Estate Weekly
Apr 4 12:00 am
'Adopt' a Hammock or Become a Member of Governors Island
DNAinfo
Apr 3 12:00 am
Governors Island is opening early this year
New York Kids
Apr 3 12:00 am
Trust for Governors Island to Host Special Evening Hours on May 5 in Celebration of Opening Week
NYCEDC and TGI Announce NYC Ferry Service to Governors Island
Trust for Governors Island Announces 2017 Public Season
Food Vendor Permits Now Available For Governors Island's 2017 Season
Governors Island To Open One Month Early In 2017 On May 1
7 crucial ways New York City's landscape will change in 2017
Curbed
Jan 5 12:00 am
One Last Big Project Begun, New York City's Planning Chief to Step Down
The New York Times
Jan 4 12:00 am
Mayor de Blasio Appoints Marisa Lago as Next Director of Department of City Planning and Chair of City Planning Commission, Carl Weisbrod to become Chair of Trust for Governors Island
2016 Was a Year for Ambitious Public Space Redesigns
Next City
Dec 29 12:00 am
The Year's Most Optimistic Architecture
Fast.Co Design
Dec 21 12:00 am
NYC's best new architecture of 2016, from Governors Island to the Oculus
Curbed
Dec 20 12:00 am
Year in review 2016: making architecture great again
Curbed
Dec 14 12:00 am
10 amazing things you probably didn't know about new york
The Telegraph
Dec 16 12:00 am
Sexy infrastructure and other notable developments in 2016
The Huffington Post
Dec 13 12:00 am
My Boro: Michael Samuelian's Village and Governors Island
Crain's 5 Boros
Dec 16 12:00 am
The Best Architecture in New York of 2016
The New York Times
Dec 15 12:00 am
A Tour of NYC's Never Built Architecture
WNYC
Dec 12 12:00 am
The Best Architecture of 2016: Structures New and Reclaimed
The Wall Street Journal
Dec 11 12:00 am
Trust For Governors Island Seeks Proposals for Seasonal Pop Up Cafes on Governors Island
OpenHouseGI Permits Now Available for Governors Island's 2017 Season
Trust for Governors Island Issues Request for Proposals for Interim Use of Two Venues on Governors Island
Nov 11 12:00 am
Mayor de Blasio Nominates New Governors Island President and CEO
New York Today: City Staycations
New York Times
Aug 25 12:00 am
Michael Arenella's Jazz Age Doesn't Look Like F. Scott Fitzgerald's
New York Times
Aug 23 12:00 am
No gloves, no problem! A look at vintage baseball and the evolution of rule changes for America’s pastime
New York Daily News
Aug 23 12:00 am
Explore Nature On Governors Island With New Interactive 'Mobile Experience'
DNAinfo
Aug 17 12:00 am
Revisiting Michael Richards's Art in the Age of Black Lives Matter
The New York Times
Aug 11 12:00 am
Rachel Whiteread: Cabin
Unti-tled
Aug 11 12:00 am
Drones Descend on Governors Island
ESPN
Aug 10 12:00 am
The Junk Playground of New York City
The Atlantic
Aug 11 12:00 am
The Hills of Governors Island/West 8
ArchEyes
Aug 10 12:00 am
Governors Island offers art, history, and playgrounds
New Zealand Herald
Aug 10 12:00 am
Drone Pilots Race in National Championship on Governors Island
NY1
Aug 5 12:00 am
Drones Swarm Governors Island
WNYC
Aug 5 12:00 am
New York Today: A Drone Invasion
The New York Times
Aug 4 12:00 am
How a Billion Oysters Are Set to Change New York's Harbor
New York Observer
Jul 28 12:00 am
3rd Annual Brooklyn Music Festival Comes to Governors Island
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Aug 4 12:00 am
New York City Turns an Abandoned Military Base into a Sprawling Public Park
Slate
Jul 22 12:00 am
Outdoor Art Across the City: 4 New Things Under the Sun
The New York Times
Aug 21 12:00 am
Testing New York City's Longest Slide
The New York Times
Jul 21 12:00 am
Resilient City: the Hills on Governors Island and Designing for Climate Change
Architizer
Jul 20 12:00 am
Island Life Takes on a New Meaning in New York City
PIX11
Jul 20 12:00 am
New York City is rapidly evolving beyond a Manhattan-centric identity
Dezeen
Jul 20 12:00 am
On Governors Island, The Hills Have Slides
Bedford+Bowery
Jul 20 12:00 am
Head For The Hills On Governors Island
NY Daily News
Jul 19 12:00 am
The Hills a New Governors Island Park Offers Slides and City Views
Wall Street Journal
Jul 19 12:00 am
Rachel Whiteread's Concrete Cabin Awaits Discovery in the Governors Island Hills
Hyperallergic
Jul 19 12:00 am
Governors Island repoens after massive redevelopment project
USA Today (AP)
Jul 19 12:00 am
Man Made Hills on Governors Island Offer Spectacular Views
NBC New York
Jul 18 12:00 am
De Blasio Adminstration, Former Mayor Bloomberg, Trust For Governors Island Announce Hills On Governors Island Open To The Public
Hills Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on July 19, Governors Island Opens Sunrise to Sunset July 20
How Governors Island Became New York's Best New Public Space
CityLab
Jul 15 12:00 am
The Making of N.Y.C.'s First Great 21st Century Park
Fast Company
Jul 7 12:00 am
Here's a sneak peak at the Hills on Governors Island
Time Out New York
Jul 14 12:00 am
A Miracle in New York Harbor
The New York Review of Books
Jul 11 12:00 am
'The Hills' To Bring Beauty To Newly-Opened Section Of Governors Island
CBS New York
Jul 8 12:00 am
NY's Clever New Park Will Weather Epic Storms and Rising Seas
Wired
Jul 7 12:00 am
The Stunning (and Fun) Transformation of a Forgotten New York Landmark
T: The New York Times Style Magazine
Jul 5 12:00 am
Play Ground - How a Dutch landscape architect is reinventing the park
The New Yorker
May 16 12:00 am
As the Revival of Governors Island Reaches a Peak, Its Architect Steps Down
The New York Times
May 8 12:00 am
The Hills on Governors Island Opening to Public July 19
State of #OurCity: Mayor de Blasio Announces Transformation of Governors Island into a Year-Round Destination
Mayor's Office Press Release
Feb 4 12:00 am
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to Announce Plans for Governors Island
Wall Street Journal
Feb 3 12:00 am
Mayor de Blasio Lays Out Vision for New York in State of the City Address
New York Times
Feb 4 12:00 am
The Trust for Governors Island Issues Request for Proposals for Food Vendors for the 2016 Season
The Hills on Governors Island to Open in Summer 2016
Trust for Governors Island Opens Permit Process for Sports Fields for 2016 Season
OpenHouseGI Permits for Governors Island’s 2016 Public Season Now Available
Governors Island's Rolling Hills Are Ready for Your Instagrams
Curbed
Sep 24 12:00 am
A New Park on Governors Island Promises Breathtaking Vistas
New York Observer
Sep 23 12:00 am
Brooklyn's Pier 6 to See Expanded Ferry Service
DNA Info
Sep 28 12:00 am
City Announces Expansion of Ferry Service from Brooklyn to Governors Island on Busy Weekends
A Sneak Peak of the New Elevated Park at Governors Island
Gothamist
Sep 23 12:00 am
Park Built Around 4 Mounds on Governors Island Will Offer New Views
New York Times
Sep 22 12:00 am
The Trust for Governors Island and the Governors Island Alliance Invite New Yorkers to Preview the View from Outlook Hill
And NYC's Best Mobile Food Vendor Is....
Gothamist
Sep 14 12:00 am
Sprawling Art Shows in Brooklyn Bridge Park and on Governors Island
The New York Times
Sep 10 12:00 am
A Visit to Visitors on Governors Island
The New Yorker
Sep 5 12:00 am
Underground Ammunition Chambers Turning into Galleries
DNA Info
Sep 3 12:00 am
NYC Governors Island Welcomes Visitors Every Weekend in September
Hyperallergic
Sep 2 12:00 am
Old Time Vintage Baseball on Governors Island
The Village Voice
Aug 30 12:00 am
The Jazz Age Returns to NYC on Governors Island
Daily News
Aug 20 12:00 am
Holocenter Brings Light Bending Art to Governors Island
DNA Info
Jul 27 12:00 am
Kosher Food Available on Governors Island
Governors Island Pavilions to be Recycled for Shade for People and Homes for Oysters
Dezeen
Jun 16 12:00 am
Ro and Greg Tour Governors Island
Good Day New York on Fox 5
Jun 18 12:00 am
Trust for Governors Island Announces New Public Art Exhibit
Come Celebrate on Governors Island
Broken Umbrella and Oyster-Themed Pavilions Coming to Governors Island
DNA Info
Jan 28 12:00 am
Trust for Governors Island Opens Permit Process for Sports Fields for 2015 Season
Man-Made Hills Rise on Transforming Governors Island
Curbed
Mar 26 12:00 am
Snowy Owls Swoop Into New York City During Deep Freeze
DNA Info
Feb 17 12:00 am
Find Your Knish: The Transformation of Governor's Island
TedX Broadway
Apr 21 12:00 am
The Hills Are Coming to Life on Governors Island
Curbed
May 5 12:00 am
Governors Island Now Open!
Trust for Governors Island Announces 2015 Season
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