External links "A Little Island Near New York Peopled With Babies" - The New York Times, Magazine Section. November 27, 1910 "First U. S. Maritime Service Training Station" - Mast Magazine, March 1944 "...to the New York Islands" at Forgotten NY NYC Audubon Harbor Herons Project Harbor Herons Nesting Survey -recent reports on wading bird, cormorant, and gull nesting activity at Hoffman Island NYC Audubon's Harbor Herons Project Hoffman Island Radio Association Islands of New York City Artificial islands of New York (state) History of immigration to the United States History of New York City Protected areas of Staten Island Islands of Staten Island Gateway National Recreation Area Nature reserves in New York (state) Islands of New York (state) 1873 establishments in New York (state) Military facilities in New York City