Deep in the outer boroughs of New York City, the secrets of a growing city lie buried on Barren Island. Today, the legacy of urban renewal is dredged up with the tides at Dead Horse Bay. Dead Horse Bay contamination not ‘significant health risk’ Good Work of School on Barren Island | Brooklyn Eagle 18 Aug 1901 Dead Horse Bay Environmental Cleanup Project - Gateway National Recreation Area (U.S. National Park Service) Hylan Makes Issue of Richmond Garbage | New York Times Jamaica Bay: A History | National Park Service Dead Horse Bay closed because of radioactive contamination Dead Horse Bay: The Brooklyn bottle beach covered in cool vintage trash Dead Horse Bay Brooklyn, New York | Atlas Obscura Dead Horse Bay: New York's Hidden Treasure Trove of Trash Follow us on IG: @themorbidmuseum Email us at themorbidmuseum@gmail.com Artwork: Brittany Schall Music: "Danse Macabre" by Camille Saint-Saens, performed by Kevin MacLeod 2022 All Rights Reserved