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  • Ellis Island museum 'not likely' to re-open in 2013
    The Ellis Island Immigration Museum, which sustained severe damage to its infrastructure from the surging waters of Superstorm Sandy, is not expected to re-open to the public this year, the National Park Service said.
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  • Statue of Liberty security screening to be moved
    The Statue of Liberty will have a new security arrangement when the site re-opens this summer.
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  • Statue of Liberty to reopen by Independence Day
    The Statue of Liberty, closed since Superstorm Sandy damaged the island where it stands, will reopen to the public in time for Independence Day, officials said Tuesday.
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  • Ellis Island collection moved due to Sandy damage
    More than 1 million historical artifacts and documents from the Ellis Island Immigration Museum have been moved to storage facilities while damage to the island from Superstorm Sandy is repaired.
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  • Ellis Island added to list of endangered historic sites
    The Ellis Island hospital complex is threatened because the facility where thousands of immigrants received medical treatment upon their arrival has been left open to the elements.
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