A guide to the islands of New York City

… neighboring Wards Island Randalls Island was for many years home to New Yorkers with nowhere else to go Atlas Obscura … of the Undesirables series for much of the 1800s it was home to an orphanage mental institution hospital and most … art installations along the shoreline as well as take guided walks and meet the artists Other walking tours …

By Alanna Schubach |June 19, 2017 - 1:45PM