There once was a Burger King on Governors Island in NYC, and it sold beer on tap.
The annual Jazz Age Lawn Party returns this weekend to Governors Island. There will be games, photobooths, a 1920s’s Motorcar Exhibition and pie contest.
A $15 million donation from Google's Eric Schmidt allowed construction on Governors Island to start. It's the latest in private funding of public spaces.
Since the early 20th century, there have been plans to fill in the Hudson River, East River and more around Manhattan. Maps by Dr Kennard Thompson, and more.
Photo by Stephanie Orentas via Writing On It All Governor’s Island continues to endure massive renovations to revive the island as a resource
The Roaring Twenties shift from Long Island to Governor’s Island this weekend with the annual Jazz Age Lawn Party. From 11
Governor's Island is really booming this summer--in more ways than one. Here's the story behind the implosion of Building 877 on Governor's Island, NYC's first planned implosion since 2001.
Today's Daily What?! is the pop-up library on Governor's Island, complete with hammocks, sun, and literature, and all totally for free.
A Survey of New York City's forts. Did you know that the base of the Statue of Liberty was once a fort?
A free interactive arts festival on Governors Island, the FIGMENT Festival is an all-ages sensory feast, including mini golf and climbable sculptures!