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North Brother Island, along with the nearby South Brother Island, eventually fell into private ownership and in 2009 were reacquired by the city of New York. The island is now used as a sanctuary ...

Island paradise it’s not, but North Brother Island is the most arrestingly unique spot in the five boroughs. Josh Robin Published Dec. 29 2017 10:52PM EST ...

North Sentinel Island, India. ... North Brother Island has a haunting history. Once the site of a quarantine hospital and later a rehabilitation center, it was abandoned in the 1960s.

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Just across the water on North Brother Island, the remains of a hospital used to treat quarantined patients of diseases like typhus, smallpox, and tuberculosis, withers in decay. 4.