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A power outage Tuesday forced New York Harbor School to temporarily relocate to Stuyvesant High School.
Fares would help pay to keep the island open from late May through late September, officials said.
Two young female goats are moving to Governors Island for the summer.
Great Oaks Charter School hopes to open a middle and high school on Governors Island.
Construction on a major overhaul of Governors Island's public spaces begins in early 2012.
Governors Island will not open on Fridays, as it has in previous seasons, because of construction.
Governors Island visitorship barely increased in 2011 compared to 2010, after several years of dramatic growth.
The free summer exhibit features sculptures so big they need an entire island as their showcase.
The stray cat was named after "The Unsinkable Molly Brown," a Titanic passenger who helped save lives.
Ideas so far for the naming of the Governors Island cat include Sailor and Meowkel Phelps.
The calico cat is friendly and healthy but had no tags or identification.
The new park in the middle of the island will include a Hammock Grove and two sports fields, say Downtown officials.
An educational treehouse made of recycled materials could find its way onto Governors Island this summer.
The artwork will be part of an overhaul of the island's public spaces, which will break ground in 2012.
Governors Island island saw 443,000 visitors this summer, 60 percent more than last year.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.