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Willowbrook State School - Wikipedia Willowbrook State School was a state-supported institution for children with intellectual disabilities in the Willowbrook neighborhood of Staten Island in New York City, which operated from 1947 until 1987 The school was designed for 4,000, but by 1965 it had a population of 6,000
Willowbrook, IL | Official Website The Village of Willowbrook is pleased to announce that it was selected as a grant recipient for the 2024 Open Space Land Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) award program on Tuesday, December 17, 2024
The Closing of Willowbrook - Disability Justice Willowbrook was a complex of buildings on Staten Island housing children and adults with developmental disabilities At its highest population, in 1969, 6,200 residents were living in buildings meant to house 4,000
Willowbrook 51 Years Later: A look at history and modern advocacy Following the failed attempts to expose the horrors at this facility by journalists and staff, investigative reporter Geraldo Rivera released the monumental firsthand investigation and exposé Willowbrook: The Last Disgrace in 1972, catching the public’s attention internationally
Willowbrook - Office for People With Developmental Disabilities It all came to a head in 1972, when television journalist Geraldo Rivera exposed the stories of neglect and abuse occurring behind the doors of Willowbrook for all of the nation and world to watch in horror
About | Willowbrook Mile | College of Staten Island Website In 1938, the New York State Legislature had authorized the building of a school for what they then termed “mental defectives ” The Willowbrook site was selected and the buildings were erected in the early 1940s