Minutes by ferry from Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn, Governors Island feels like a world apart, with unique, historic buildings and a new park boasting spectacular harbor views. The 172-acre former military base now welcomes more than 750,000 visitors annually from May through October, and is poised for activation as a 24/7, 365-days a year destination with educational, non-profit and commercial tenants and an extraordinary public space. Join WX for an insider’s look at the Island’s transformation, seasonal highlights and plans for its next chapter.