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 ...

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.

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 ...

Staten Island Advance/Tony Caran In the 1970s, young reporter Geraldo Rivera, looking to make his bones as an investigative journalist, took cameras inside the Willowbrook State School on Staten ...

We look back at journalist Geraldo Rivera’s 1972 landmark investigation of Staten Island’s Willowbrook State School, an institution for the developmentally disabled. His expose forever changed ...

Allan Goldstein, Senior Lecturer, NYU’s Engineering: My brother Fred is a survivor of the Willowbrook State School. It's an institution that was built for 1,500 and ended up housing 54, 5,300 ...