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Immigrants landing in the Port of New York went to either Castle Gardens or Ellis Island depending on when they arrived. Star Trek Intelligence is proud to announce a brand new web site, STI Wiki. STI Wiki is the companion wiki to Star Trek Intelligence that will allow visitors to freely edit any of the information found on STI, or add additional information that has not been included on the main site, without the need to editor review..