Pioneer Works
Always FreeRed Hook · Brooklyn
Free for everyone.
159 Pioneer St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Artist-run cultural center in a 19th-century ironworks, with free galleries and a garden.
Always Free
The Arts Center at Governors Island (LMCC)
Governors Island · Manhattan
Artist studios and exhibitions in a former Army warehouse on Governors Island.
Admission
Who gets in free: Everyone
Free for everyone. Ferry required (from Lower Manhattan or Brooklyn).
Hours
Seasonal: Fri-Sun 12-5pm, mid-May to late September
Getting there
110 Andes Rd, Governors Island, New York, NY 10004
Nearest subway lines
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