Governors Island redevelopment opposed as excessive
Opposition is cropping up to the proposed rezoning of Governors Island. The 172-acre island in New York Harbor has...
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Governors Island rezoning process is underway
Governors Island is inching closer to becoming a year-round attraction. The City Planning Commission on Monday certified an application...
De Blasio names Clare Newman president of Governors Island
Mayor Bill De Blasio has appointed Clare Newman, the current executive vice president of the Brooklyn Navy Yard, to...
Governors Island head forced out of role as Alicia Glen to take over site
Michael Samuelian has been pushed out of his role overseeing development plans on Governors Island thanks to former Deputy Mayor...
City moves ahead with plans to rezone Governors Island
The city is moving forward with plans to make way for 4.5 million square feet of development on Governors...
Trust for Governors Island sues Turner Construction, subcontractor for $5M
The Trust for Governors Island is suing Turner Construction and its subcontractor for more than $5 million, alleging the...
From Hudson Yards to Governors Island: Mayor taps Related exec to head island overhaul
Related Companies’ Michael Samuelian may soon tack another major mixed-use development onto his résumé.
Commercial tenants steering clear of Governors Island
Governors Island Is A Nice Place to visit, but it turns out tenants wouldn’t want to set up shop...
Brooklyn artist to create footbridge to Governors Island
Back when livestock still grazed on Brooklyn’s waterfront, a pedestrian channel used by farmers ran between Governors Island and...
In memoriam: Sites New York lost in 2013 — or will lose
The conclusion of another year marks the loss of the latest batch of landmarked buildings and longstanding, lived-in real...