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Mickey Marcus cast a giant shadow amid Israel’s 1948 fight for independence.

KILLEEN — Eileen Parker served in the U.S. Women’s Army Corps from 1959-62. She was married to fellow veteran, Elwood, for 55 years and they raised three children. Now, the

In 2008, a group of artists suggested Governors Island host an art fair. Now, 15 years later, Portal run by 4heads, is getting the boot.

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He was known by everyone as “Charlie Bell” (and in his Vineyard property deeds as “Charles A. Bell”), but that, it turns out, was just his alias. “Charlie was a sight to behold,” recalled the late Stan Lair of Vineyard Haven, “strolling the Main Street with a derby hat and cane, light-colored spats, and a […]

From Dutch outpost to urban playground, Governors Island has had many lives. Now, it's pioneering a zero-waste concept that could show other cities how to develop more sustainably.

SUNY Stony Brook University has been tapped to operate a new $700 million climate change-focused research, education and jobs center slated for an undeveloped

SUNY Stony Brook is the lead organization for the $700 million

A new 400,000-square-foot climate campus scheme for New York City’s Governors Island has been unveiled by SOM and Mayor Eric Adams at the close of a two-year competitive bids process for a project that is expected to support cutting-edge environmental research while creating green jobs and...