There are over q million people buried there, it’s not open to the public and is ran by the nyc corrections dpt. Prisoners dig the Graves. It started in the mid 1800’s. There are a lot of bodies that were unclaimed and many who they never found out who they were. Someone said they were a million people with dreams and aspirations. He spoke of the tragedy of the people. It really touched me.

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