Get Involved
There are many opportunities to get involved and be a part of the future for Governors Island. The Governors Island Preservation and Education Corporation is committed to simultaneously preserving and enriching this unique destination.
Public Meetings Schedule:
GIPEC will be holding a series of open public meetings to discuss the current planning process. Click here for details of the next scheduled meeting as well as to access the presentation and panels from earlier meetings.
Volunteer Opportunities:
Orientation begins in May 2008
GIPEC is seeking volunteers for the summer of 2008 in the following areas:
Ambassadors: welcome and direct visitors to the Island, provide information about daily activities and facilities, help with events.
Other Opportunities may take advantage of your special skills, just let us know.
Watch out for the News section:
May 12, Governors Island announces new ferry waiting room More...April 10th: GIPEC Board approves funds to begun demolition of non-historic buildings on Governors Island More...
Park News: The acclaimed team of West 8/Rogers Marvel/Diller Scofidio + Renfro/Quennell Rothschild/SMWM is the winning team to design the park and open space on Governors Island, including a new park and promenade.
● Read the press release
● Read a transcript of the press conference
Further information
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