Charles Loring Brace revolutionized America’s understanding and treatment of poor children—and he did it all for Christ.

While today's Roosevelt Island provides some tranquility amid the bustling city, it has a dark history. Blackwell's Island, ...

Looking down over the East River from the Roosevelt ... Island is known for. Walking the island is to tour a menagerie of New York City’s out-there experiments, from the 19th-century smallpox ...

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New York is one of the ... to your sense of macabre. Roosevelt Island was once home to a notorious asylum. Also, it was the perfect location to place a smallpox hospital – these were the days ...

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