The Curious Case of Hart Island

By Azure Gilman on March 17, 2015 Department of Corrections, Hart Island, Parks Department Bronx, Cops & Courts, Politics & Policy

This article was updated on March 18th, 2015 It has stillborn babies, unfortunate tourists and people who died without any known kin. Hart Island, the potter’s field on the East River, is only slightly accessible to the public, and that is causing a bit of a stir. Hart Island lies off the coast of the […]