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Ferry Good News: Governors Island Is Now Open Year Round

Ferry Good News: Governors Island Is Now Open Year Round

One of New York City’s finest summer offerings is becoming a year-round destination. Governors Island recently announced that it will be open...

Close Out Summer With A Powerful Dance Series On Governors Island

Close Out Summer With A Powerful Dance Series On Governors Island

The air is cooling off, the sun is setting earlier, school supplies are getting snatched up at Target — summer is for sure starting to wind down....

Watch Spike Lee’s ‘Mo’ Better Blues’ Under The Stars On Governors Island

Watch Spike Lee’s ‘Mo’ Better Blues’ Under The Stars On Governors Island

One of New York City’s best summer perks is outdoor movies in iconic locations, and Governors Island is showing a NYC classic for free amid the...

Want To See Some Modern Art? Hop On A Ferry To Governors Island

Want To See Some Modern Art? Hop On A Ferry To Governors Island

Governors Island is an ideal day trip for artistic inspiration. Its offshore location, nature walks and historic buildings make you think you’ve...

Spend A Lazy Summer Day In A Hammock On Governors Island

Spend A Lazy Summer Day In A Hammock On Governors Island

We’ve entered the dog days of summer, those characterized by hot weather, muggy air and a general distaste for any sort of movement whatsoever....

Governors Island’s QC NY Spa Wants To Pamper You With A View

Governors Island’s QC NY Spa Wants To Pamper You With A View

It’s Treat Yourself Summer, or so we’re telling ourselves, and soon there’ll be a new high-end spa on Governors Island that’ll help...

Governors Island To Bring Back Glamping, Exhibitions and The Jazz Age Lawn Party

Governors Island To Bring Back Glamping, Exhibitions and The Jazz Age Lawn Party

Some spring reopening news we can get behind: Mayor de Blasio announced that Governors Island will reopen for visitors starting May 1, and that in...

Safely Enjoy Spooky Season At Governors Island’s Pumpkin Point

Safely Enjoy Spooky Season At Governors Island’s Pumpkin Point

Just because trick-or-treating will be a little more solitary this year doesn’t mean you have to let jack-o-lantern season pass you by. To...

Mask Up, Head Downtown: 11 Things to Do in Lower Manhattan Right Now

Mask Up, Head Downtown: 11 Things to Do in Lower Manhattan Right Now

With New York City’s phased reopening still underway, now is the perfect time for New Yorkers to head Downtown and explore New York’s most...

Attention, Artists: Grants And Workspace Opportunities At LMCC

Attention, Artists: Grants And Workspace Opportunities At LMCC

The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council is offering funding and workspace opportunities to individual creators, artist collectives and...

With Governors Island Opening, New Yorkers Get Another Spot To Stretch Their Legs

With Governors Island Opening, New Yorkers Get Another Spot To Stretch Their Legs

Governors Island reopened on July 15. And there’s much to embrace with this hidden-in-plain-sight gem, located just eight minutes south of...

Lower Manhattan’s Guide to Halloween: A Haunted 5K, Booze Cruise and More

Lower Manhattan’s Guide to Halloween: A Haunted 5K, Booze Cruise and More

As children, adults and anyone else who likes fun can attest, Halloween is the most wonderful time of the year. And what better way to celebrate...