In the heart of New York City lies an abandoned island. Although it is clearly visible to commuters on the Bronx’s I-278 or passengers flying into La Guardia airport, few people are even aware ...

The abandoned Hart Island is uninhabited today, but more than 800,000 dead has been buried there, ... New York City purchased the island in 1869 and began using it as a cemetery; ...

The New York City Parks team and community members on Friday removed eight abandoned vessels and marine debris that were along City Island's shoreline. Bronx Council Member Marjorie Velazquez ...

New York City is full of little nuggets of history long abandoned. Among them is the small, artificial Swinburne Island, located in New York Bay east of Staten Island.

New York City’s North Brother Island has lived many past lives, as a shipwreck site, ... The 20-acre island, which sits between the Bronx and Riker’s Island, has been abandoned since the 1970s.

Apart from the most well known islands that make up New York City — Manhattan, Long Island, ... and this new video produced by DCE IT gives viewers a bird’s eye view of the abandoned buildings ...

Is city life getting to be a bit too overwhelming for you? Ditch it for a weekend by visiting these stunning and peaceful ...

Abandoned hospitals on an island? Check. Abandoned islands, period? Check. Aaaand double check. And now, thanks to Untapped Cities, there's at least one more isle to add to the list: Shooter's ...