Governors Island

Deer Swims Across Hudson River, Runs Through City (VIDEO)

Huffington Post/AP | Posted 12.02.2009 | New York

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JERSEY CITY, N.J. — A wayward deer is on its way back to the wild after an urban adventure that saw it roam through downtown Jersey City, leap i...

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The Underground City on Governors Island

Nick Carr | Posted 11.14.2009 | New York

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Today, I finally got on the ferry and went out to Governors Island. Since January, Belgian archaeologists have been working strenuously to excavate the ruins of a former Governors Island hamlet called Goverthing.

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International Art on Governors Island: Watermill Center teams with Dutch for performance festival

Lauren DiGiulio | Posted 11.10.2009 | New York

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Throughout this month, Governors Island plays host to the Dutch government-sponsored New Island Festival, a two-week art extravaganza featuring provocative theater, installation, and music events.

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Organic Farming AND Spectacular View On Governors Island

New York Times | Jennifer 8. Lee | Posted 07.23.2009 | New York

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The sustainable garden with the most exclusive real estate in Washington is no doubt the one at the White House. The sustainable farm with the most ex...