Suggestions for Government Building near Financial District, New York

Chirag P. • January 8, 2019It’s a beautiful building on the outside. It’s definitely worth it to stop by and taking a few photos.

David M. • May 23, 2014The building is beautiful. I love the green and red up/down lights for the elevators.

MetroFocus • April 20, 2012This nonprofit organization has transformed former banks, offices & storefronts into concert halls, art studios & pop-up theaters on Wall Street, the Bowery, Battery Park and more.

Adam S. • December 12, 2019Incredibly fast and efficient way to sign up or renew, if you can get an appointment. It’s usually booked up months in advance, but keep checking, as people reschedule often.

Olivia O. • September 25, 2015Give yourself at least 15-20 minutes before an appointment to go through security check.

Gino G. • 2 weeks agoCLAMS 3 Ways: Clam Chowder, Fried Clams and Razor Clams. All amazing!

Greg M. • September 15, 2018Highly recommend the tour, especially the 90 minute tour which covers a bit more of the building.

Arthur S. • March 28, 2011Be ready to wait up to 2 hours if you need anything here. Everyone works in slow motion!

Jeff P. • December 4, 2010Great period film location, if you can pierce the bureaucracy.

Mercedes G. • December 26, 2015A must if you are a Friends fan.

Giulia P. • June 23, 2015Great for large events. The exposed brick, high ceilings, and chandeliers create an inspiring ambiance and the open area in the back is great for chatting

Erin R. • July 13, 2016Spacious. Elevator banks are wonderful! Makes the trip to the third floor from the top at the beginning and end of the day much quicker.

Vaughn H. • February 15, 2013This is the entrance to the best ferry in NYC. Governor's Island is open on the weekends & somehow a beautiful secret in the city. Ample green space with quaint old shops and a special hot dog stand.

Chad C. • January 31, 2015Great way to take in the whole city. We went on a Friday at 1pm and there was no line. Staff are very helpful and courteous.

Dave L. • March 2, 2020The super awesome location is very friendly and informative as well as super helpful by the way

Lauren M. • March 6, 2013A unique building that you cannot miss. A must see for first timers to the city.

Kelsey✨ • October 25, 2018Large space, lots of open tables, good for working

Brittany K. • April 11, 2014I love seeing the BFA exhibitions each week and the work the students are creating, and the receptions always have great wine and cheese options! What's not to love?

Sherman S. • July 15, 2011If the main elevators are packed go up the freight elevator in the am but bring your key card

Michelle R. • May 4, 2011Clean and very quiet...quiet deserted

Michelle R. • May 9, 2011The bathrooms are sometimes gross.