Blogs about: Ellis Island
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From Bones of Immigrants, Stories of Pain
A few weeks ago, a hearse left Tom Amorosi’s brownstone in Park Slope with the remains of 36 people who died in the 1840s and 1850s. The remains were on the final miles of a dizzying journey out of hi… more →
Going Coastal
Frequently Given Answers, Nov. 18, 2009
edhoncho wrote 4 days ago: OK, let’s see what I’ve got in the queue today. Hmmm… debt consolidation. A $4,000 … more →
On this November day...
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Kyle wrote 1 week ago: Today is not just Constitution Day in Azerbaijan. It will not merely be remembered as the day that … more →
Do you owe your life to a relative who survived the Armenian Genocide?
auntsherisays wrote 1 week ago: I do: My grandfather was Karnig Kalpakian (Dr. John Karnig) and his father was Dr. Janik Kalpakian. … more →
Random Fashion around NYC
Becky Sullivan wrote 1 week ago: I’ve been M.I.A. from the blog world for about a week because I’ve been busy making mone … more →
The Song of Liberty's Muse
dopodomani wrote 3 weeks ago: The U.S.S. Madonna It was a cool morning on board the U. S. S. Madonna, the quiet of the day broken … more →
HR: the Place where Smart goes to Die
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Charlie Judy wrote 3 weeks ago: I came across a Tweet from one @hulach today and it incited a riot in my head. He says “2 yea … more →
Miracle on 34th Street
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Faith wrote 1 month ago: I am recently returned from the Big Apple, and – hold the front page – I have money left … more →
From Bones of Immigrants, Stories of Pain
goingcoastal wrote 1 month ago: A few weeks ago, a hearse left Tom Amorosi’s brownstone in Park Slope with the remains of 36 people … more →
Happy Columbus Day
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luvsclassics wrote 1 month ago: Me making etching of my grandfather's name at Ellis Island There are a few things that I alwa … more →
Barney Frank lies about immigration law during World War 2.
ayfs wrote 1 month ago: Here is my question, Barney. Did your parents come to America, hide from the authorizes, refus … more →
Huddled Masses Will Get a New Departure Point
goingcoastal wrote 1 month ago: The National Park Service has reset its sights on a new hub for tourists headed from Manhattan to th … more →
National Park of the Day - New York Harbor's
Ronald Sitton wrote 1 month ago: I’m continuing the week’s focus on National Parks by heading to the Big Apple and the Na … more →
The road out of Turkey
auntsherisays wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday, I posted a picture of mountains. The photograph is actually of an area near the Syrian/Is … more →
Shul on the Hill
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cara wrote 1 month ago: I MAY HAVE FOUND MY SYNAGOGUE here on the East End (I say ‘may’ because I’m still … more →
Continuando nuestro recorrido en la Estatua de la Libertad y despues Ellis Island
royalholidays wrote 1 month ago: En Nuestro recorrido en la estatua de la Libertad, en el vestíbulo hay un pequeño museo en la cual h … more →
Statue of Liberty Maze
yfrimer wrote 1 month ago: Maze of the Statue of Liberty – 2009 Maze of Liberty – 2009 – Yonatan Frimer … more →
Ellis Island Preservation
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pcat9 wrote 1 month ago: This summer, I visited Ellis Island as a member of a National Endowment of Humanities faculty works … more →
The Sheriff of Nottingham in USA – Part Seventeen – Off duty in New York
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John Lyle wrote 2 months ago: Our last day in New York and its our first free time since we arrived eight days ago and we’re flyin … more →
Roots, Feast of San Gennaro 2009
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Craig Zeichner wrote 2 months ago: Despite my Germanic last name, culturally I connect most with my Italian roots. My mother’s family i … more →
