New Amsterdam indeed. In 2007, the City of New York, new owners of Governors Island, selected Dutch landscape architecture firm West 8 to rethink an island that for centuries was a hodgepodge of ...

Metro $10M Governors Island renovation to bring new dining options, event venues: ‘Accessible, year-round destination’ By Lauren Elkies Schram Published Aug. 3, 2024, 3:55 p.m. ET ...

Activists and legislators are pushing for the Brooklyn ferry service to Governors Island to be fully funded in this year’s final state budget to ensure Brooklynites have direct access to the green ...

The seasonal weekend ferry service offered by the Trust for Governors Island was in financial jeopardy earlier this year after announcing in April that it only had funding to offer ferry services ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Mayor Eric Adams announced on Friday that New York City has been awarded more than $10 million in U.S. Federal Transit Administration funding. The funding will support ...

The feds are jump-starting New York City's plan to electrify ferry service to Governors Island by awarding the city Transportation Department $7.5 million to build electric charging infrastructure.

Governors Island will also be open later starting Memorial Day weekend. You’ll be able to visit the island from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday.

NYC’s $50M QC NY spa on Governors Island announces an expansion set to open this summer By Hannah Frishberg Published May 9, 2024, 9:00 a.m. ET ...

The Trust for Governors Island announced on Tuesday that it has appointed Lauren Haynes as the new head curator and vice president of arts and culture for the 172-acre island, situated in New York ...