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  1. Just Opened: Governors Island Arts and NRDC present Other of Pearl, a new site-specific public art project by artist and environmental activist Jenny Kendler.Open every Wednesday through Sunday in historic Fort Jay, this immersive installation tells the story of our changing climate and will re-enchant New Yorkers’ relationship with marine ecosystems.

  2. Overview. Governors Island is open to the public daily year-round. From Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend, the Island is open from 7am-10pm Sunday through Thursday and 7am-11pm Friday and Saturday, with the South Island Park (including Picnic Point, the Hills, Hammock Grove, and the Play Lawns) closing at 6pm every day.

  3. 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) south of Manhattan Island, and is separated from Brooklyn to the east by the 400-yard-wide (370 m) Buttermilk Channel.

  4. 17 hours ago · Things To Do. Gov­er­nors Island is an extra­or­di­nary and unique des­ti­na­tion for trans­for­ma­tive pub­lic art, unfor­get­table events, cul­tur­al and edu­ca­tion­al pro­gram­ming, and recre­ation­al activ­i­ties for all ages. Each year, Gov­er­nors Island hosts hun­dreds of pro­grams, exhi­bi­tions, and ...

  5. Jul 12, 2023 · There is a ferry service that connects Governors Island to Manhattan and Brooklyn along with the regular NYC Water Taxi that services the island. To get to Governors Island by the Governors Island Ferry, the main departing point is the ferry in Lower Manhattan at The Battery Maritime Building (BMB Terminal) at 10 South Street.

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  6. Jun 19, 2024 · Website: Outlook Hill. Address: 950 Craig Rd N, New York, NY. The Hills is a 10-acre green space located on the southern tip of Governors Island. Reaching heights of 70 feet, Outlook Hill is the highest vantage on the island. Climb to the top and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of New York City’s iconic skyline from the summit.

  7. May 23, 2024 · A Silent Sentinel in New York Harbor. From 1794 to 1966, the U.S. Army on Governors Island was part of the social, political, and economic tapestry of New York City. Today, the island is a vibrant summer seasonal venue of art, culture, and performance against the backdrop of two centuries of military heritage and the skyline of one of the great ...

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