Governors Island is a 172 acre island in the heart of New York Harbor. After a long history of military history it is now a National Monument and  a National Historic District.

Fort Jay and Castle Williams and the area that surrounds them is Governors Island National Monument. North of Division Road is designated as a National Historic District.

The island is accessed by ferries from Brooklyn and Manhattan.

Liggett Terrace, , Governors Island, NY, © 2016 Bob Hahn, Olympus OM-D/E-M1 OLYMPUS M.7-14mm F2.8 at 11 mm, ISO 200 Exposure: 1/125@f/18

Homes, , Governors Island, NY, © 2016 Bob Hahn, Olympus OM-D/E-M1 OLYMPUS M.12-40mm F2.8 at 35 mm, ISO 200 Exposure: 1/125@f/10

Castle Williams, , Governors Island, NY, © 2016 Bob Hahn, Olympus OM-D/E-M1 OLYMPUS M.7-14mm F2.8 at 9 mm, ISO 200 Exposure: 1/125@f/13

Fort Jay, , Governors Island, NY, © 2016 Bob Hahn, Olympus OM-D/E-M1 OLYMPUS M.12-40mm F2.8 at 19 mm, ISO 200 Exposure: 1/200@f/14

Statue of Liberty, Picnic Point , Governors Island, NY, © 2016 Bob Hahn, Olympus OM-D/E-M1 OLYMPUS M.40-150mm F4.0-5.6 at 74 mm, ISO 200 Exposure: 1/125@f/18

Liggett Terrace, , Governors Island, NY, © 2016 Bob Hahn, Olympus OM-D/E-M1 OLYMPUS M.12-40mm F2.8 at 21 mm, ISO 200 Exposure: 1/125@f/14

Homes, , Governors Island, NY, © 2016 Bob Hahn, Olympus OM-D/E-M1 OLYMPUS M.12-40mm F2.8 at 29 mm, ISO 200 Exposure: 1/125@f/8

Castle Williams, , Governors Island, NY, © 2016 Bob Hahn, Olympus OM-D/E-M1 OLYMPUS M.12-40mm F2.8 at 12 mm, ISO 200 Exposure: 1/125@f/4