News

During Ellis Island's first few decades ... carefully watched by doctors who were looking out for signs of wheezing, coughing or limping that suggested health problems. When they reached the ...
during and post-Ellis Island’s immigration facility. And self-guided tours will be included with ferry tickets and available in a dozen languages, with options including American Sign Language ...
G.N.Miller/NYPost The owners of the 101-year-old Roosevelt Hotel, oft-referred to as New York City’s “New Ellis Island,” have ... The venture would sign a 99-year ground lease and have ...
Theodore DeWeese, the CEO of Johns Hopkins Medicine and dean of the medical faculty at the Johns Hopkins University School of ...
Between 1892 and 1954, most immigrants arriving in the United States passed through New York’s Ellis Island control center. For those fleeing poverty and war, the “island of tears” was also ...
When history professor Mark Washburne wanted to learn about his grandmother’s arrival in the United States as an infant, he went to Ellis Island. Washburne took the ferry to the island just off ...