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Water Taxi Beach opened on July 4th to a beautiful day of sun and sand. Check out these pictures below of the first day. Don’t forget to RSVP for our July 10th Water Taxi Beach 2-hour Happy Hour from 6-8pm!

The Governor’s Guests Island Visitors So Far: 2009 32,920 Same Time Last Year 14,034

Things changed last year. We moved to a different economy and a different president. As the years unfold, 2008 may be remembered as a pivotal one, like 1929, 1941 or 1968, where times changed, and the country grappled with those … Continue reading →

Dear Friends of Governors Island: Maybe you came out for a tour of the historic district, and saw the wonderful frame houses in Nolan Park and the monumental stone forts. Or it could have been a folk concert on Colonels … Continue reading →

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Record numbers of visitors are coming out to the Island this summer, as many as 5,000 on an average weekend. The largest one-day crowd so far – more than 3,500 — turned out for the Richie Havens concert on July … Continue reading →