• Castle Williams as seen from New York Harbor

    Governors Island

    National Monument New York

News Releases

Press Releases and Important Dates

Governors Island Social Networks - Learn how Governors Island has built a presence in online social networks, and find links that allow you to connect and interact with the park in new and exciting ways.

Castle Williams Gets a Facelift - A Downtown Express article about the current project underway at Castle Williams and the future use of this historic structure.

General Management Plan - The 2008 press release announcing the first completed draft of the Governors Island GMP.


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Did You Know?

pheasant

In 1738, British officials passed legislation to preserve a breed of English pheasants on Governors Island.