You know that show Life After People? Well, this is kind of like that. This is Kings Park Psychiatric Center, established in 1885 and originally known as Kings County Asylum. Imagine dozens of large buildings spread out over 500 acres of land. Unlike the Sea View Farm Colony (which had buildings dating back to the...
Strangely enough, I am blogging more about Seaview almost exactly a year from my first blog post about it. Sometimes I like to wander around and take pictures of things I find interesting, and this place certainly is! Technorati Tags: Alice Pereira, andre rand, Andre Rashan, Barbara Brancaccio, church of the process, cropsey, documentary, Donna...
The New York City Farm Colony was a poorhouse operated out of Staten Island during the late 1800s and early 1900s. The colony took up acres of land on Staten Island, and many buildings, long since vacated, are still standing, slowly succumbing to the tests of time. Sea View Hospital, part of the Farm Colony...
