Places that Matter
Place Explorer: Staten Island
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Place Name | Neighborhood | Borough | |
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Alice Austen House | Rosebank | Staten Island | Historic home of photographer that exhibits her works |
American Sri Lanka Buddhist Association | Port Richmond | Staten Island | Sri Lankan Buddhist vihara on Staten Island |
Andrea Phillips' House | West Brighton | Staten Island | Collage artist's home and gallery |
Atrium Stadium Cinemas | Eltingville | Staten Island | A privately own theater and local hangout |
Chinese Scholar's Garden | Randall Manor | Staten Island | The only authentic garden of its type in the U.S. |
Christ Assembly Lutheran Church | Stapleton | Staten Island | African Immigrant Ministry on Staten Island |
Christ Church New Brighton | New Brighton | Staten Island | First Episcopal congregation of Staten Island |
Eib's Pond Park Preserve | Park Hill | Staten Island | A freshwater pond and bordering wetlands available for public enjoyment |
Fort Hill Park | St. George | Staten Island | Community-initiated park, once site of military fortifications |
Fort Wadsworth | Staten Island | 19th century harbor fortifications | |
Goodhue Center | New Brighton | Staten Island | Open space and home to recreational programs for children sponsored by the Children's Aid Society |
Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art | Lighthouse Hill | Staten Island | Unique museum of Tibetan and Buddhist works planned and built by Jacques Marchais in the 1940s |
Mandolin Brothers | West Brighton | Staten Island | Top-notch place to buy stringed instruments |
Moravian Cemetery | Dongan Hills | Staten Island | Beautifully landscaped cemetery dating from the 18th century |
New Brighton Village Hall (site of) | New Brighton | Staten Island | Former center of governance, abandoned since 1968 |
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Grotto | Rosebank | Staten Island | The city's most elaborate yard shrine |
Ralph's Famous Italian Ices | Port Richmond | Staten Island | Original location of the legendary Staten Island summer shop |
Saint George Theater | St. George | Staten Island | Historic Staten Island theater |
Samuel R. Smith Infirmary | New Brighton | Staten Island | Fanciful and endangered former infirmary building on Staten Island |
Sandy Ground | Rossville | Staten Island | Community founded by free-blacks in the early 1800s |
Sea View Home & Hospital and NYC Farm Colony | Todt Hill | Staten Island | Beautiful but deteriorating former tuberculosis treatment facility |
Silver Lake Farm (site of) | Sunnyside | Staten Island | A boarding stable from 1915 to 2005 |
Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden | Livingston | Staten Island | Cultural center located in former seamen's retirement complex |
Spanish Camp (site of) | Annadale | Staten Island | Activist Dorothy Day's residence during the last decade of her life |
Staten Island Ferry | Staten Island | A shuttle between lower Manhattan and Staten Island | |
Staten Island Museum | St. George | Staten Island | NYC's only general interest museum |
Staten Island September 11 Memorial | St. George | Staten Island | In memory of Staten Islanders lost in the 2001 terror attacks |
The Caves | Stapleton | Staten Island | Site of German brewery |
Voorlezer's House | Richmond Town | Staten Island | A 17th century building in historic Richmond Town and the oldest elementary school building in the U.S. |