10 Surprising Facts About Ellis Island's Abandoned Hospital
Discover some of the amazing facts you can learn on an exclusive hard hat tour of the abandoned Ellis Island Hospital!
It’s a common tale you may have heard at the dinner table. Your great-grandfather or great-great-grandmother
On New Year’s Day 1892, a seventeen-year-old girl named Annie Moore stepped onto Ellis Island and into
Pizza, dumplings, and knishes are just a few of the delicious foods you’ll get to savor on Untapped New
Over the course of more than 60 years, from 1892 to 1954, the immigration station at Ellis Island processed millions
Though the United States has not welcomed immigrants through Ellis Island since the federal immigration station closed in 1954, it
When it comes to New York City, there’s no denying that the immigrants who have made this city home
When Manal Kahi arrived in New York in 2013 from Lebanon, she was quite disappointed with the hummus she tried.
The history of German immigration to New York, despite its large volume, lacks the same attention awarded to other migratory
Before the housing complex we’re familiar with in Stuyvesant Town was built, the area was formerly known as the
Augustus Frederick Sherman worked as the Chief Registry Clerk on Ellis Island from the years 1892 to 1925. Thousands of
Little Senegal, or “Le Petit Senegal” to many of the Francophone locals, is home to African immigrants from Senegal, the
Terminal Island’s Southwest Marine complex still holds reminders of the island’s shipbuilding and Japanese immigrant histories. One of
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