NYC Council considers turning mass gravesite on Hart Island into a city park

May 31, 2019 |

Photo of Hart Island via Flickr One of the country’s largest burial ground may become a city park. The New York City Council is considering making Hart Island, an island located off of the Bronx coast where roughly one million people have been buried since the Civil War, more accessible to visitors. Because the city’s Department of Correction […more]

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