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Ellis Island reimagined: Inside the huge $117M makeover of America’s immigration gateway
The massive project to modernize the historic immigration museum comes as political tensions over immigration are rising.
New York City shutters migrant hotel known as ‘Little Ellis Island’
New York City officials have closed the historic Manhattan hotel that sheltered thousands of migrant families arriving with ...
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Las Vegas Advisor: Bargain room rates go as low as $11.40
Summertime in Las Vegas traditionally means low room rates, and that applies to the summer of 2025. A survey conducted last ...
We nearly lost Ellis Island. We can do more to preserve this national treasure
About 12 million immigrants passed through Ellis Island until it was shuttered 70 years ago in 1954. Among them were Isaac ...
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We nearly lost Ellis Island. We still could - Bergen Record
That Ellis Island was not bulldozed was only because Congress never allocated enough money to do any large-scale project. In 1970, seeking to curry favor with Black voters and aid the cause of ...
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'That was the greatest day of all our lives': The migrants who passed through Ellis Island - BBC
Isabel Belarsky was one of the millions of migrants who passed through Ellis Island in New York. In 2014, she told the BBC about arriving in the US from the Soviet Union in 1930.
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Holland America Line Marks America’s 250th Anniversary with Cruise
In honor of America's 250th birthday in 2026, Holland America Line announced a landmark cruise roundtrip from Boston. The ...
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We nearly lost Ellis Island. We can do more to preserve this national treasure - Yahoo
Unfortunately, preservation of Ellis Island Hospital, a remarkable 725-bed institution on the south side, took a distant third place after the statute and immigration hall.