one every bit as tangible as the architecture of the border stations themselves, which are either designed to process immigrants or not to. Those on Ellis Island were constructed not to detain or ...

The federal General Services Administration announced that it was “now authorized to offer one of the most famous landmarks in the world — Ellis Island — for private commercial use.” The ...

Mayor Thomas Whelan, in an 11th-hour attempt to claim and solidify ownership, soon put forth a plan working with the prominent architect Philip Johnson to not only preserve most of Ellis Island ...

Famed architects McKim, Mead ... our hospitals today were invented and discovered at the Marine hospital at Ellis Island which would not be fully completed until 1911. The Marine hospital service ...

It would be a shame for this country." Save Ellis Island started up in 1999, partnering with the Parks Service to fix up the site's historic architecture. In 2007 preservationists completed work ...

New York's Ellis Island hospital complex is now open to the public for tours Immigrants were stopped at the hospital and checked for disease between 1902 and 1930 French artist JR has placed life ...

New Immersive Experience (Courtesy Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Foundation) There, the architects are working with Ralph Applebaum Associates to deliver new exhibits, ADA upgrades to public ...

Coincidentally, Airbnb is giving away an Ellis Island excursion as part of its ... offers constant original coverage of the interior design and architecture worlds, new shops and products ...