New bridge may link N.J. shoreline to Ellis Island. Here’s why you’ll probably never walk on it.
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop is among those who would like to revive the plan to build a new bridge with pedestrian access ...
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We nearly lost Ellis Island. We can do more to preserve this national treasure
Rose Faughnan, one of the first women physicians in the PHS, founded a hospital in Passaic, New Jersey after practicing for eight years at Ellis Island. Fiorella La Guardia worked as a translator ...
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It just got easier to get to the Statue of Liberty from N.J.
The national monument includes Ellis Island, the arrival point for 12 million immigrants between 1892 and 1954, and Liberty Island, home of the Statue of Liberty. New Jersey lost ferry service to ...
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Ellis Island
Ellis Island straddles New York and New Jersey and commemorates the immigrant experience. Millions of American stories began at Ellis Island; by some estimates, 40% of people in the country today have ...
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Fulop tells his own immigration story in new ad
Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop launched his fourth ad in his campaign to win the Democratic nomination for governor of New Jersey. The ad focuses on the ...
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Enduring mystery of New York icon with Welsh owner
Ellis Island gained its historic status as the first ... The other was a merchant in Manhattan, who owned a farm in New Jersey. Both could have possessed the means to have bought an island which ...
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Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Statue of Liberty is at the top of many travelers’ must-see lists. A feat of 19th-century technical engineering and a beacon for immigrants arriving at Ellis ...