Here are 10 of the creepiest places in NYC from graveyards turned into parks to haunted townhouses to abandoned psych wards.
Hart Island is one of our favorite abandoned sites in NYC. Read what it was to live there in 1972 from an authentic resident.
Our most popular list on Foursquare is our Abandoned NYC list. Some places are break-in-able, some open to the public, some only for the intrepid.
Queens Democrat Elizabeth Crowley wants to reintroduce a bill to put abandoned Hart Island, NYC's Potters Field, under the NYC Parks Department.
The Pavilion building of New York's rarely-visited Hart Island has housed not only a narcotic rehab facility in the 70s, but a 19th-century women's asylum.
The abandoned Hart Island is uninhabited today, but more than 800,000 dead has been buried there, making it the largest tax-funded cemetery in the world.