A proposed office complex would ruin the “country place in the city,” even if it houses a climate change center, opponents argue. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Governors Island (Manhattan, NY)”
A Night on Governors Island? Be Prepared to Spend for It.
By Gotham Rex on June 11, 2022
Though no one is allowed to live permanently on the island, a small number of people can stay there overnight during the summer — for a price. Source: New York Times
Islands in the Stream, That Is Where We Are
By Gotham Rex on July 14, 2021
New York is almost entirely set on a group of islands. Here’s how to enjoy some of the lesser-known ones. Source: New York Times
A Climate Center on Governors Island? Could Be a Game Changer
By Gotham Rex on September 17, 2020
A rezoning proposal that has been floating around is finally up for city review. This kind of development is just what New York needs now. Source: New York Times
New York City Has 2,300 Parks. But Poor Neighborhoods Lose Out.
By Gotham Rex on July 15, 2020
Governors Island and other large parks are trying to attract more underserved visitors, who need outdoor space more than ever during the pandemic. Source: New York Times