NEW YORK -- A protest against U.S. immigration policy forced the evacuation of the Statue of Liberty on the Fourth of July, with a group unfurling a banner from the pedestal and a woman holding police ...
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That Time New York Turned a Tiny Island Into a Coastal Defense Base
Long before the Statue of Liberty arrived in New York Harbor, Liberty Island was a military outpost known as Fort Wood. Built in the early 1800s, its unusual 11-pointed star-shaped walls were designed ...
I’m a descendant of immigrants. Most likely you are, too. When the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776, 2.5 million colonists and enslaved people lived in what would eventually become the ...
NEW YORK -- A protester who climbed the Statue of Liberty's base has been escorted down by police after a roughly four-hour standoff that forced the evacuation of Liberty Island on the Fourth of July.
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island were open for visitors on Monday, with New York state picking up the tab for federal workers. The two sites have been ...
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How to Climb the Statue of Liberty Crown and Book Tickets Early
This visitor guide walks you through a full Statue of Liberty day, starting with how to book crown tickets early, then ...
NEW YORK -- After more than two hours, police apprehended a woman who climbed the Statue of Liberty. U.S. Parks Police evacuated Liberty Island after the woman, identified as Therese Patricia Okoumou, ...
They come from all over the world to line up in Battery Park for a boat ride into New York Harbor. It’s all to visit a big piece of New York and American History. Marcella Mehlmann, of Forest Hills, ...
When we exited the Uber, we thought we were just where we needed to be. Our objective had been to catch the ferry to New York ...
The Statue of Liberty was the work of French sculptor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi. For more than a century, people have wondered about the model Bartholdi used for Lady Liberty. Historical records ...
Ross Calvin wants to bring a towering Prometheus to San Francisco Bay - and he thinks the president is just the man to green light the project. Josh Marcus reports ...
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