An idyllic-looking postcard from the Willowbrook State School in Staten Island ... he was sentenced to 25 years to life in 1988, with the now 77-year-old serving time at The Great Meadow ...

Residents of the Willowbrook State School were often left wandering the ... nation learned how to properly care for people; they were now placing individuals in community residences instead ...

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 Staten ... They are now temporarily in another ...

The concern is that those same trends are happening now,” Buglioli said ... picketed over deplorable conditions at Willowbrook State School, where her daughter Lara had been under care.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Mid-Island neighborhood of Willowbrook, like many other neighborhoods on the Island, was once all farmland, with a brook running through the area, hence the name ...

HE MEANT SOMETHING TO ME. I KNOW NOW THAT HE MATTERED DEEPLY. LIKE DEBORAH, JOSE RIVERA ALSO HAD A BROTHER AT THE WILLOWBROOK STATE SCHOOL. JOSE HAS CONTINUED TO SHED LIGHT ON THE PAIN ...

“In many ways the Willowbrook state school on Staten Island was the worst, and now it's leading the way, it's going to be the best way for educating people about the developmentally disabled.

What we now would say probably would be people ... I was just a year older than my brother, Luis Rivera, who was placed in Willowbrook State School at, at the age of five. That's how families ...