Governors Island

A 172-acre island near Manhattan, transformed from a military base into a public park with recreation, events, and arts spaces.

Governors Island Guides

• Where To Celebrate Pride In NYC

  seeker (Seeker Editors)
  With so much on hold for the past two years, you can be sure NYC is back and better than ever- ready to celebrate Pride in every way possible! From the iconic annual march through Manhattan to plenty of unique pop-up events throughout the city- these are some of the exciting festivities coming up on the Pride calendar. Enjoy delicious food from Black LGBTQIA+ chefs at a Pride brunch, watch the screening of an up-and-coming LGBTQIA+ film, witness rainbow flags sail alongside the island of Manhattan, or dance the night away at a Pride music festival. It's about to be a crazy month!

• Favorite Places to Enjoy the Summer Sun in New York

  laurenmack (Lauren Mack)
  It's hot, hot, hot in New York City, but there are plenty of places to beat the summer heat. Check out my favorite places to enjoy the summer sun in New York. #SeekerChallenge

• Free things to do in NYC

  netanyas (Netanya Trimboli)
  Despite popular belief, NYC doesn't have to be expensive! In fact, there are tons of very cool, free things to do. This is a round of up of my top recs. #seekerchallenge