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connect the island to various places in Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn. Some of those places have parking lots. Fare is higher and trips are less often than for Governors Island's own ferries but you get a better view of the City. Get off the boat and turn left, 300 ft (100m). This ferry pier is
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Ferries connect Governors Island to Manhattan and Brooklyn. First boats to the island 10 and 11 AM. Last boats leaving the island, 7 PM. Bicycles are allowed on the boats but the island already has
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At the island it's a short thousand feet (300m) walk. Get off the boat, turn left, and walk along the water. When you see picnic tables under trees, you are there. Next to last grill is #5.
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Arriving at Yankee Pier on Governors Island, get off the boat, turn right, and walk 2000 ft (600m ) to the picnic tables.
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parking is nearby; car parking is not. Atlantic Avenue B63 Cobble Hill bus connects to Atlantic Avenue subway stations.
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Stuck inside on a beautiful July Sunday, dealing with a work emergency. Wish I were there with all of you!
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at Atlantic Avenue. 11 AM and 11:30 boats are free; others are $ 2 and leave Brooklyn on the half hour.
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The reserved grill and picnicking area is in Governors Island's Nolan Park section
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No grocery stores on the island. Food and supplies must be brought on the boat.
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Volunteer to bring potluck food, supplies and recreations
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South Ferry/Whitehall Street (New York City Subway)
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