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  2. New York Harbor School - Wikipedia

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    The Urban Assembly New York Harbor School, also called the Harbor School, is a public high school located on Governors Island. This school is unique in New York City, which has 538 miles (866 km) of waterfront, in that it attempts to relate every aspect of its curriculum to the water. The school is part of the Urban Assembly network of 21 ...

  3. Governors Island - Wikipedia

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    Designated NYCL. June 18, 1996 [3] Governors Island is a 172-acre (70 ha) island in New York Harbor, within the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is located approximately 800 yards (730 m) south of Manhattan Island, and is separated from Brooklyn to the east by the 400-yard-wide (370 m) Buttermilk Channel.

  4. List of smaller islands in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Brooklyn. Canarsie Pol, uninhabited, 222-acre (90 ha) island in Jamaica Bay. Coney Island, no longer an island. Prospect Park Lake islands, Chaim Baier Music Island. Duck Island. Three Islands. Mau Mau Island (also called White Island), located in Marine Park. Ruffle Bar (Jamaica Bay)

  5. Isle Of NYC Dogs: Governors Island Opens To 4-Legged Friends

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    Old Governors Island has a new trick up its sleeve — dogs, on leashes, will finally be allowed on the island. Matt Troutman , Patch Staff Posted Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 11:17 am ET | Updated Thu ...

  6. Electric Governors Island Ferry Plan Gets $7.5M Boost | New ...

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    The Governors Island ferry will offer hybrid-electric service starting in summer 2024, officials said. Find out what's happening in New York City with free, real-time updates from Patch. Subscribe

  7. Interborough Express - Wikipedia

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    The Interborough Express (IBX) is a proposed 14-mile (22.5 km) 24/7 light rail line in New York City. As proposed, the line would operate on its own separate tracks within the existing right-of-way from the Bay Ridge Branch and Fremont Secondary to connect Bay Ridge, Brooklyn and Jackson Heights, Queens. Near the All Faiths Cemetery in Queens ...

  8. Gov Orders MTA To Drop Bid To Charge NYC Marathon ... - Patch

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    Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered the MTA to drop efforts to impose a $750,000 fee on the NYC Marathon for using the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. Associated Press , News Partner Posted Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at ...

  9. Buttermilk Channel - Wikipedia

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    The Atlantic Basin in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Buttermilk Channel is a small tidal strait in Upper New York Bay in New York City, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) long and 0.25 miles (0.40 km) wide, separating Governors Island from Brooklyn. The channel is marked by a number of navigation aids (green cans no. 5 and 7 at the northeast entrance, and ...