Governors Island Park

Site Plan & Areas —

Experience the Site Plan

Take a walk through the future park and public spaces.
This section elaborates each major area of the park and public spaces. For information about the future of the development zones and tenancies in the Historic District, please visit About …

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Design Principles —

A Sustainable &
Feasible Design

SUSTAINABILITY
Sustainability is a core principle driving the Master Plan.
Creating and preserving 87 acres of open space on Governors Island and making them accessible to millions of urban dwellers of course addresses larger goals for the livability and sustainability…

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The Way It Works —

Furnishings

Seating, lighting and other furnishings are critical to the visitor’s experience of any public space or park. An array of well-designed and well-located furnishings makes for a comfortable and inviting experience. Furnishings help establish character and feel. They also must…

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