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littlemissmartypants

(22,628 posts) Thu May 22, 2014, 05:19 AM May 2014

North Brother Island

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It's one of New York's best kept secrets. Lying in plain sight of the city is an island which no one has inhabited for more than 50 years.

http://m.bbc.com/news/magazine-27509955

Mother Nature's way indeed.

Love, Peace and Shelter. Lmsp

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North Brother Island (Original Post) littlemissmartypants May 2014 OP

Thank you, littlemissmartypants.. that was a very interesting bit of history! Cha May 2014 #1

Thank you, Cha. nt littlemissmartypants May 2014 #2

If only I had a kayak... Earth_First May 2014 #3

Uh oh....some one percenter will try to buy it!!! nt MADem May 2014 #4

Atlas Obscura has nice details MisterP May 2014 #5

Thank you MrP! littlemissmartypants May 2014 #6

Cha

(297,029 posts)

1. Thank you, littlemissmartypants.. that was a very interesting bit of history!

Reply to littlemissmartypants (Original post)

Thu May 22, 2014, 06:20 AM

May 2014

littlemissmartypants

(22,628 posts)

2. Thank you, Cha. nt

Reply to Cha (Reply #1)

Thu May 22, 2014, 06:23 AM

May 2014

Earth_First

(14,910 posts)

3. If only I had a kayak...

Reply to littlemissmartypants (Original post)

Thu May 22, 2014, 06:26 AM

May 2014

...and lived near Manhattan.

Looks like it would be a great place for some urban exploration!

Thanks for the OP!

MADem

(135,425 posts)

4. Uh oh....some one percenter will try to buy it!!! nt

Reply to littlemissmartypants (Original post)

Thu May 22, 2014, 08:29 AM

May 2014

MisterP

(23,730 posts)

5. Atlas Obscura has nice details

Reply to littlemissmartypants (Original post)

Thu May 22, 2014, 03:07 PM

May 2014

http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/north-brother-island

littlemissmartypants

(22,628 posts)

6. Thank you MrP!

Reply to MisterP (Reply #5)

Thu May 22, 2014, 05:05 PM

May 2014

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