STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A pediatrician arrives for the first day of his residency at the Willowbrook State School in the fall ... in high-definition at an old hospital south of Los Angeles.

Together with former Staten Island Advance reporter Jane Kurtin, Aerts in 1971 walked through the doors of Willowbrook State School and photographed ... rows of beds in a hospital-like setting ...

It was a nightmare that shocked not only New York, but all of America. The public outcry about the Willowbrook State School for people with developmental disabilities resulted from Geraldo Rivera ...

These are just a few of the atrocities behind the furtive walls of the Willowbrook State School in Staten Island ... it was an ideal locale for a U.S. Army hospital. It was given the name Halloran ...

The New York Civil Liberties Union said two of the dead and the injured woman are former residents of the infamous Willowbrook State School on ... to St. Elizabeth Hospital in Utica.