Hart Island
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Hart Island: An American Century documentary film
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-36306260
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Articles:
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Historical
1972
NYT City Considering Auction N Brother
1970
NYT City has Island for Sale.pdf
1974
NYT Last Ride to Harts Article.pdf
1975
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1958
NYT City's Unclaimed Dead Article.pdf
Recent
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Hart Island will become publicly accessible parkland
https://ny.curbed.com/2019/11/14/20963508/hart-island-new-york-public-parkland
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Abolishing the Prison of the Dead
CBS News: City Moving to Fix Storm Damage on Hart Island
https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2018/02/26/hart-island-mass-graves/
Dead of AIDS and Forgotten in Potter's Field
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/03/nyregion/hart-island-aids-new-york.html
Bodies Given to N.Y.U. Sent to Mass Graves.pdf
A grave site Online map charts Hart .pdf
Bill Shows a Shift in Attitudes Toward the Handling of Unclaimed Bodies.pdf
City Seeks to Put Names to 1,200 Unidentified Bodies.pdf
City, in Settlement, Will Let Relatives Visit Grave.pdf
GRAVE DECISION City making kin visits to Potter's Field easier.pdf
New York Stories From Potter's Field.pdf
New York's Island of the Dead Opens to the Living.pdf
NYCLU Sues to Allow Families to Visit .pdf
Hart Island Recon- DOC Letter signed.pdf
Officials Criticize Proposal to Turn Potter's Field Over to Parks .pdf
Public Burials in New York.pdf
Secrets of New York's Mass Graves.pdf
State Bans Use of Unclaimed Dead as Cadavers Without Consent.pdf
The Lonely Death of George Bell.pdf
The Silent Multitude on New York's Invisible Island.pdf