Statements (63)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:island
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gptkbp:accessibility |
restricted access
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gptkbp:area |
27 acres
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gptkbp:climate |
humid subtropical climate
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gptkbp:cultural_events |
part of local folklore
featured in documentaries inspiration for literature part of conservation efforts subject of academic studies location for community events site for art installations location for film shoots site for educational programs site for volunteer activities site of environmental studies part of local history tours visited by historians site of historical research featured in news articles featured in travel blogs part of ecological restoration projects visited by photographers explored by adventurers location for guided tours subject of photography exhibitions subject of urban legends location for nature walks site for birdwatching activities |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
site of urban exploration
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gptkbp:current_status |
uninhabited
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Henry_Hudson
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
habitat for wildlife
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gptkbp:geographical_feature |
rocky terrain
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gptkbp:geological_formation |
part of the Manhattan schist
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gptkbp:has_historical_building |
gptkb:Riverside_Hospital
abandoned structures |
gptkbp:historical_event |
abandonment in the 1960s
closure of Riverside Hospital construction of Riverside Hospital use as a quarantine station for smallpox use as a tuberculosis hospital use during the Civil War |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:Environmental_Protection_Agency
hospital for infectious diseases |
gptkbp:historical_use |
gptkb:military_training
refuge for shipwreck survivors |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
North Brother Island
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gptkbp:is_documented_in |
1624
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gptkbp:is_visible_from |
visible from Bronx and Queens
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gptkbp:last_inhabited |
gptkb:1963
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:managed_by |
gptkb:New_York_City_Department_of_Parks_and_Recreation
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gptkbp:notable_event |
Typhoid Mary quarantine
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
overgrown vegetation
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gptkbp:notable_species |
various bird species
native plant species |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:East_River
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gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:South_Brother_Island
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gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water |
gptkb:East_River
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gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:wildlife
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Typhoid_Mary
gptkb:Hail_Mary_Mallon |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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