• As the city’s well-kept secret, Governors Island beckons explorers with promises of history, art, and nature woven into its very fabric.
  • Today three entities act as stewards and advocates: the Trust for Governors Island , the National Park Service and the Friends of Governors Island.
  • June 18, 1996[3]. Governors Island is a 172-acre (70 ha) island in New York Harbor, within the New York City borough of Manhattan.
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  • Once home to the Lenape Native Americans, Governors Island was called Paggank, or "Nut Island", owing to its abundance of chestnut, hickory and oak trees.
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  • Governors Island is a 172-acre island in New York Harbor, within the New York City borough of Manhattan.
  • ICYMI, you’ll be able to witness some of NYC’s most innovative water-based #climatesolutions in action on Governors Island this summer!
  • ...New York’s greatest public park, take the Secrets of Governors Island Walking Tour led by Kevin C. Fitzpatrick, author of The Governors Island Explorer’s Guide.
  • Governors Island. Region. Type. Maps & Charts (if available, no international). North America, New England, New York City. Island.