White Island (Brooklyn)
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White Island, sometimes erroneously called Mau Mau Island, is a small uninhabited island in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, located between Gerritsen Creek and Mill Creek in the Marine Park rec
View across Gerritsen Creek towards White Island, with the Marine Parkway Bridge in the distance
Governors Island from One World Observatory 2017
Gerritsen Creek
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Gerritsen Creek is a short watercourse in Brooklyn, New York City, that empties into Jamaica Bay. The creek has been described as one of the "fingers" that formed the original shoreline of Jamaica Bay
White Island (Brooklyn)
…White Island, sometimes erroneously called Mau Mau Island, is a small uninhabited island in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, located between Gerritsen Creek and Mill Creek in the Marine Park recreation area. Historically, the area around White Island was a salt marsh with shifting topography. The island…
The Gerritsen Creek tidal mill in the 19th century