North and South Brother Islands, New York
North and South Brother Islands are a pair of small islands located in New York City's East River between the Bronx and Rikers Island. North Brother Island was once the site of a hospital, but is now uninhabited and designated as a bird sanctuary. Until 1964, South Brother Island was part of Queens County (within Long Island City, beginning in 1870), but it is now part of Bronx County. It had long been privately owned, but it was purchased by the city in 2007.
death place
Wikipage disambiguates
Brother Islands, East RiverBrother Islands (East River)North Brother Island, East RiverNorth Brother Island, New YorkNorth and South Brother Island, New YorkNorth and South Brother Islands, East RiverNorth and South Brother Islands (East River)South Brother Island, East RiverSouth Brother Island, New York
Wikipage redirect
primaryTopic
North and South Brother Islands, New York
North and South Brother Islands are a pair of small islands located in New York City's East River between the Bronx and Rikers Island. North Brother Island was once the site of a hospital, but is now uninhabited and designated as a bird sanctuary. Until 1964, South Brother Island was part of Queens County (within Long Island City, beginning in 1870), but it is now part of Bronx County. It had long been privately owned, but it was purchased by the city in 2007.
has abstract
North and South Brother Island ...... and is about 6 acres (2.4 ha).
@en
Link from a Wikipage to an external page
Wikipage page ID
Wikipage revision ID
742,158,164
subject
hypernym
point
40.798266 -73.898424
comment
North and South Brother Island ...... purchased by the city in 2007.
@en
label
North and South Brother Islands, New York
@en
lat
4.0798266e+1
long
-7.3898424e+1
