Hoffman Island
Hoffman Island is one of two small islands in the Lower New York Bay, off the East Shore of Staten Island, New York, USA. A smaller island, known as Swinburne Island, lies immediately to the south.Top photos chosen by u all:
Hoffman Island, Lower New York Bay
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Built 1873; used to quarantine immigrants with contagious deseases (now managed by the National Park Service)
Star and stripes Ellis island bw
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I think a sportsman had died that day, which is why the flag was at half mast.
Hoffman Island, Lower New York Bay
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Hoffman Island, Lower New York Bay
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Hoffman Island, Lower New York Bay
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Nearest places of interest:
| Midland Beach Miller Field Swinburne Island Sea Gate, Brooklyn | Verrazano Narrows Bridge Tiffany Diner south beach boardwalk Fishing pier |
