Remnants of the First Federal Immigration Station at Ellis Island Are Still Visible
There are still remnants of the first immigrant station at Ellis Island if you know where to look. It’s something that requires a bit of investigation.
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The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Castle Clinton
Castle Clinton has continuously piqued our interest. Here, we delve into 10 of its most interesting secrets and fun facts, covering its two century lifespan.
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Governors Island Camping Experience Allows You to Sleep Beneath the Stars
Starting in May, Governors Island is giving nature-starved urbanites a chance to escape the looming shadows of skyscrapers and sleep beneath the stars.
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2018 City of Dreams Pavilion on Governors Island Will Repurpose Grain Silos
This year’s winner of the City of Dreams Pavilion Competition is Austin+Mergold’s Oculi, a design that will repurpose grain silos from upstate New York.
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10 of the Most Exciting Sustainable Energy Projects in NYC
As a leader in various fields spanning the arts to finance, New York City has unsurprisingly been experimenting with innovative sustainability initiatives.
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NYC’s Governors Island Transformed Into the Fall Paradise ‘Pumpkin Point’
This weekend, NYC’s Governors Island’s Picnic Point was transformed into ‘Pumpkin Point’, a fall festival with a pumpkin patch, hayrides, live music, and more.
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5 Historic War Cannons Still Visible in NYC
Although plenty of New York City history has been lost to time, remnants of major war battles can still be found today. Here are 5 war cannons to visit:
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The Harbor School, NYC’s Only Maritime High School Partners with Billion Oyster Project on Governors Island
The New York Harbor School and Billion Oyster Project on Governors Island are working together to restore the New York City’s reefs and oyster population.
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5 NYC Exhibitions Celebrating Women This Summer
To celebrate 100 years of women’s suffrage in NYC, visit these five museums and galleries exhibiting women’s history and artwork and the evolution of feminism.
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19 Outdoor Art Installations Not To Miss in NYC in August 2017
All the outdoor art installations to check out in NYC this month from an artist-designed pop-up pool to a celebration of 50 years of art in the parks.
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“Battle for the Ballot” Exhibit at NYC’s Governors Island Honors 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage
To honor the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage, Governors Island is hosting the “Battle for the Ballot” exhibit, showcasing art and artifacts from the suffrage movement.
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The Top 11 Most Fascinating Public Bathrooms in NYC
In New York, where absolutely anything can and will be designed to the limit, there are more than a few bathrooms that are worth visiting for their design.
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