...Elmhurst, Queens, a burial ground where nearly 300 freed Black people...

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In Elmhurst, Queens, a burial ground where nearly 300 freed Black people were laid to rest in the 1800s has been paved over and is now used by an NYPD contractor to store abandoned cars.

www.thecityreporter.nyc/2026/08/24/n...

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Author: The City Reporter (@thecityreporter.nyc)