Governors Island is een eiland van 172 acres (70 ha) in Upper New York Bay, ongeveer een halve mijl (1 km) van de zuidelijke punt van Manhattan Island en gescheiden van Brooklyn door Buttermilk Channel. Het behoort juridisch tot de wijk Manhattan in New York City. Fysiek gezien is het eiland enorm veranderd tijdens het begin van de 20e eeuw. Met materialen die waren opgegraven uit de IRT-metro, superviseerde het Leger Korps van Ingenieurs de depositie van 4.787.000 kubieke yards vulmateriaal aan de zuidkant van Governors Island, waardoor er in 1912 103 acres (42 ha) vlak, boomloos land bijkwam en de totale oppervlakte van het eiland op 172 bracht.
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