ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– More than fifty years ago, the Willowbrook State School in Staten Island was exposed for its horrific treatment of those with developmental disabilities by investigative ...

New York State OPWDD Acting Commissioner Willow Baer discusses a proposal to transform Building 29 of the former Willowbrook State School into a Center for Learning.

In 1971, Staten Island Advance reporter Jane Kurtin and photographer Eric Aerts first broke the story of the squalid conditions and deplorable abuse taking place at the Willowbrook State School ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– More than fifty years ago, the Willowbrook State School in Staten Island was exposed for its horrific treatment of those with developmental disabilities by investigative ...