NEW YORK (PIX11) – Hart Island earned its name as New ... Jurisdiction over the island was transferred to the NYC Parks Department in 2021, and since then, organizers have opened it to the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Memorial Day is a holiday on which the nation honors those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. In some ...

But about an hour into her visit, Parks workers studied a map and realized they ... DONATE to THE CITY The post NYC Is Burying More Bodies in Each Hart Island Mass Grave appeared first on ...

“The buildings are scary to people who visit,” said Melinda Hunt, founder of the Hart Island Project, which created a virtual map of people ... roundup of essential NYC stories, delivered ...

there’s no official map (not to mention burial markers) of the mass graves on Hart. The Hart Island Project, a nonprofit organization led by an artist named Melinda Hunt, is spearheading the ...

Every month, a small ferry departs from City Island in the Bronx, making its way to a place most New Yorkers never see — Hart Island ... over the centuries.” NYC crypto trader accused of ...

Hart Island is east of the Bronx in the Long Island Sound. CBS2 has previously reported on the troubles for the cemetery. Remains have washed ashore and the Department of Correction made visiting ...

Hart Island, a potter’s field where New York City has buried its unclaimed dead for more than a century, will finally accept visitors this year. Prisoners leveling the ground on Hart Island in 1983.

The mysterious Hart Island ... this week on November 21, NYC Parks’ Urban Park Rangers will lead free tours on select Tuesday mornings of certain portions of the island to educate people ...

Hart Island is located off the Bronx in the Long Island Sound — it's a mile-long, uninhabited plot of land used to bury more than 1 million people over the last 154 years. "Hart Island itself is ...