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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...

African Film, Virtual Galaxies, Cuban Art: September Events

African Film, Virtual Galaxies, Cuban Art: September Events

Main photo courtesy: The Vendy AwardsBy: Kristin HeiseSeptember Events in Lower Manhattan are equal parts extended summer pop-ups (let’s bask in...

Seaport Fireworks, Dining Deals & Island Oases this July

Seaport Fireworks, Dining Deals & Island Oases this July

Above photo courtesy of Pier 17Main photo courtesy of Waterfront AllianceBy: Kristin HeiseLower Manhattan’s cobblestoned streets are perfect for...

Governors Island Is The Place To Be In September

Governors Island Is The Place To Be In September

By Caroline De TinoSummer may be over but don't tell Governors Island. They've got a packed calendar for September with performances, film screenings...

Have a Roaring Time at the Jazz Age Lawn Party

Have a Roaring Time at the Jazz Age Lawn Party

By: Caroline De TinoShow off your best Texas Tommy, Charleston and Foxtrot dance moves later this month at "one of the most spectacular things to do...