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Photos Inside the Abandoned Smallpox Hospital on Roosevelt Island

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Smallpox Hospital facade

In New York City, there are few remnants of the quarantine hospitals that once treated the city’s sick during pandemics. There is the former tuberculosis pavilion on the inaccessible North Brother Island. A burial ground was discovered years later near the Staten Island quarantine hospital which was burned down by an angry mob. The original […]

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