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SCOUT· 27%41m·2021-07-02·History#366 North Brother Island: New York's Forbidden Place
The Bowery Boys: New York City History
There are two mysterious islands in the East River with a human population of zero. They are restricted. No human being lives there. One of these islands has been witness to some of the most dire and dramatic moments in New York City history. North Brother Island sits near the tidal strait known as Hell Gate, a…
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