Reading Room Document
Obligation to Sell Governors Island
The statutory requirement that the Administrator of General Services sell Governors Island at fair market value continues to apply notwithstanding the President's subsequent reservation of Governors Island as a national monument under the Antiquities Act. The OLC does not provide release dates for its opinions, so the release date listed is the date on which the opinion was authored. The original opinion is available at www.justice.gov/file/19236/download.
The OLC's Opinions
Opinions published by the OLC, including those released in response to our FOIA lawsuit