ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) –More than 50 years ago, the Willowbrook State School in Staten Island was exposed for its horrific treatment of those with developmental disabilities. The documentary ...

A documentary reflecting on the closure and legacy of Willowbrook State School. The New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council, in partnership with the New York State Digital and ...

Discover the 50-year journey from Willowbrook to ... Executive Director of the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, we delve into the compelling documentary commemorating the 50th ...

But more often than not, Carabello, 73, is peppered with questions about a much darker period in his life: the 18 years he spent as a child and young adult at the infamous Willowbrook State School ...

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

Shot in an old state hospital south of Los Angeles, the trailer for "Willowbrook" shows a young ... The more people get to see the movie and talk about what happened there, the better." ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- It's been 50 years since the WABC-TV documentary that blew the cover off of the horrible living conditions of disabled children and adults at a facility on Staten Island called ...

Halloran Hospital officially closed in April 1951, handing over control of all the buildings to the state. By August, Willowbrook State School’s census had already reached 2,840. If you purchase ...