• Governors Island is a 172 acre island in the heart of New York Harbor. It’s only 800 yards from Lower Manhattan, and even closer to Brooklyn.
  • Governors Island is a 172-acre (70 ha) island in New York Harbor, within the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is located approximately 800 yards (730 m)...
  • My destination, Governors Island, is far from deserted, although no one actually lives there. This is my first visit to the 172-acre island, a former military base...
  • Governors Island, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri'nde New York Limanı yakınlarında yer alan bir adadır. Ada, 70 hektarlık bir yüzölçüme sahip olup Manhattan semtine bağlıdır.
  • After 30 additional years of service, the Coast Guard announced that they too would leave Governors Island ending the island’s two-century military career.
  • For more than two centuries, Governors Island had been off limits to the public, first as a U.S. Army base and later as a Coast Guard station.
  • FREE if you ride before 10am. Once on the island I used my Citi Bike app and peddled around the perimeter of Governors Island.
  • ...is a quick ferry ride from downtown Manhattan, where you can enjoy luxury camping at a peaceful oasis nestled near the hills of historic Governors Island.
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  • In the two decades following its transfer from federal to local control, Governors Island has become one of New York City’s most treasured resources.