After the Ellis Island federal immigrant processing station closed in 1954, the Baggage and Dormitory Building fell into disrepair along with Ellis Island’s more well-known structures — the ...

While Ellis Island has become one of New York City’s top tourist attractions, drawing over two million visitors per year, the 22-building South Side hospital complex is hidden in plain sight ...

A wall of scaffolding is surrounding one of the nation’s most treasured national monuments this Fourth of July. The ...

Later this year, renovation work will kick off at the Ellis Island Museum, officially catapulting the cultural institution into the 21st century through building upgrades, reimagined installations ...

— -- For the first time in 60 years, visitors to Ellis Island will be able to reenter its south-side hospital this October. A massive complex comprised of 30 buildings, including staff ...

Artist's hidden message on Ellis Island 05:49. The building is derelict. On the walls, paint peels, illuminated only by what sunlight peeks through the grimy windows.

Ellis Island closed its doors in 1954. A rotting pile of mattresses has sat in a corner of the Baggage and Dormitory Building from the time of its vacancy until 2011, when the building was cleaned ...

From infectious and contagious disease hosptial wards, autopsy rooms, and other off limits areas, the Abandoned Ellis Island Hospital Hard Hat Tour tomorrow will show off these 100 year old ...

Ellis Island will reopen to the public Monday, almost a year after Superstorm Sandy's swells reached 8 feet and badly damaged the iconic former U.S. immigration entry point.

The exhibition, “Shadow and Memory: Ellis Island’s Unrestored Buildings,” featuring the photography of Christopher Barnes, is on view at the Morris Museum through Aug. 1, 2010.

Stephen Wilkes photographed a side of Ellis Island that no one sees. Ellis Island: Ghosts of Freedom documents weather-beaten remnants of the immigration hub's abandoned buildings.