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Restoration drive for crumbling Ellis Island site
The group Restore Ellis Island presses for funding to revive Ellis Island once the gateway for millions of immigrants. National Park Service coordination limits work while Congress eyes a $15 million restoration plan and a Brooklyn congressman proposes $60 million to transform the island into a cultural showcase for ethnic festivals.
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Ellis Island
New York
United States
Hudson River
Manhattan
New Jersey
National Park Service
Island
US Immigration and Naturalization Service
Lower Manhattan
Luis E Garcia-Cardelo
Park Service
Statue of Liberty
Liberty Island National Park
The
Liberty Island
Elis Island
Gareta
Congress
William Flegelman
Man Poard
Staerica
Luis Garcia
Willy Riedel
Theo
Peter Sammartino
Hestere Ellis Island Committee Inc
Laberts
Ellis Sland Cort Aneman
Liberty
Sland
Das
Congressional
Brooklyn
Great Hall
America
National Parks Service
New York Harbor