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Ellis Island reopens a year after Superstorm Sandy (photos)

Almost exactly one year after floodwaters from Superstorm Sandy battered Ellis Island, the site that ushered millions of immigrants into the United States through the New York Harbor reopened to visitors Monday. Here are some images from the unveiling.(Seth Wenig/AP)Now home to an immigration museum, Ellis Island was once the nation's busiest immigrant inspection station, processing millions of new immigrants. About a third of current U.S. residents can trace their roots to ancestors who entered through Ellis Island, where more …

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