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

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 ...

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 ...

Ellis Island circa 1920 (via Save Ellis Island's site) With huge A non-profit newsroom, powered ... To renovate the island's other 27 buildings will cost an additional $350 million.

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 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.

— -- 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 ...

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.

In the early 1970s, two high school filmmakers ventured out in a rowboat to make a 16 mm film about an abandoned space nearby: Ellis Island. Skip to content Skip to site index Here’s What They ...

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.