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To: drewh
someone should tell cuomo that Liberty Island out there in NY harbor is part of New Jersey

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16 posted on 05/21/2013 12:14:08 PM PDT by Elle Bee
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To: Elle Bee

It’s a bit more complicated than that. Liberty Island is in New Jersey waters, but the island itself is considered to be within the territorial jurisdiction of New York. It is jointly administered (I believe) by New York and New Jersey, along with the National Parks Service.


24 posted on 05/21/2013 12:34:04 PM PDT by Conscience of a Conservative
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