Ellis Island

Where Immigrants Once Arrived
Where Immigrants Once Arrived
Where Immigrants Once Arrived
NEW YORK (AP) -- The crumbling old sick ward opens off a long hallway, separate from the rest of the Ellis Island hospital complex. Plaster peels from the walls. Broken porcelain light fixtures hang haphazardly above where beds once stood. The low clanging of boats and the splash of waves on the breakwater drift in through cracked windowpanes that showcase a resplendent view of the Statue of Liber
Christie’s Ellis Island Party Scrubbed; Snow Cited
Christie’s Ellis Island Party Scrubbed; Snow Cited
Christie’s Ellis Island Party Scrubbed; Snow Cited
Citing the coming snowstorm Tuesday, Gov. Christie's 2014 Inaugural Committee has called off a planned gala on Ellis Island that was to have begun at 7 p.m. All of the catered food ordered for the evening's event will be donated to local food pantries in the Jersey City area, the committee said...

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