Collyer Brothers Park, West 128th Street & Fifth Avenue
Posted on October 8, 2018 by — No Comments
Collyer Brothers Park occupies the former site of the Collyer House, occupied by the eccentric and reclusive Collyer Brothers, Homer and Langley, who made headlines in 1947 when an anonymous phone call reported a dead body at the site. Police found the bed-ridden Homer dead of starvation and – three weeks later – Langley’s body… Continue reading