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Melding new construction and adaptive reuse, the ‘Tornado’-topped project marks the first completed cultural commission in ...
From Ellis Island to Lampedusa, from Seoul to Senegal, filmmakers have used cinema to chart the hopes, heartbreak and quiet ...
Before the Civil War America’s open door welcomed large waves of Irish and German immigration and then millions from Italy ...
Volunteers and organizations on Long Island unite to help immigrants from ICE raids, offering legal assistance and raising awareness through social media.
Ponce Bank President and CEO Carlos Naudon has been named a recipient of the prestigious 2025 Ellis Island Medal of Honor, recognizing his lasting contributions to business, community service, and ...
But some people say someone else deserves the credit: a German immigrant named Gustave Whitehead. He supposedly flew his flying machine two years before the Wright Brothers in Fairfield, Connecticut.
A flurry of U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement activity on Long Island has had a chilling effect on local businesses and even the agencies that exist to help immigrants.
Kind of like Luigia Colucci. After a long journey from a small town in Italy, she arrived at Ellis Island on Feb. 21, 1917 with two teenage daughters. She was 40 years old, eight months pregnant.
Theodore DeWeese, the CEO of Johns Hopkins Medicine and dean of the medical faculty at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, is one of this year’s recipients of the prestigious Ellis Island ...