Will Smith initially rejected the memorable "Hitch" scene on Ellis Island because he thought Black people didn't immigrate ...

Opinion: Efforts to save the hospital campus on Ellis Island are imperative to understanding the largest mass migration in ...

Hitch is truly an example of a laugh-out-loud comedy with so many hilarious scenes. Ones that come to mind include when Hitch ...

Between 1892 and 1954, more than twelve million immigrants passed through the U.S. immigration portal at Ellis Island, enshrining it as an icon of America's welcome. That story is well known.

Nearly 40 percent of Americans have at least one ancestor who entered the U.S. through Ellis Island. However, today's ...

Immigration is central to America's identity — and for most of us, to our family histories. As we turn away from that legacy, ...

The Ellis Island Casino & Hotel is currently going through an expansion and remodel. The remodel will feature a new casino floor space with a large video screen, among other changes.

Ellis Island straddles New York and New Jersey and commemorates the immigrant experience. Millions of American stories began at Ellis Island; by some estimates, 40% of people in the country today have ...

If only these walls could talk ... imagine the stories they'd tell,” we mused aloud as we walked through the Great Hall on ...

A feat of 19th-century technical engineering and a beacon for immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, the statue can be admired from several different vantage points around Manhattan, including ...

If you like karaoke, then Ellis Island is the place to be. It's terrific fun with contests and great music entertainment. On Friday and Saturday, karaoke is open until 4 a.m. They accept credit ...

Between 1892 and 1954, more than twelve million immigrants passed through the U.S. immigration portal at Ellis Island, enshrining it as an icon of America's welcome. That story is well known.